MESSAGES OF THE PRESIDENT
RAMON MAGSAYSAY
1953-1957
BOOK 7 | VOLUME 2
Appointments and Designations
Appointments and Designations: January, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
December 30 and 31, 1 953
Ad Interim Appointments:
Vice President Carlos P. Garcia as Secretary of Foreign Affairs, December 30.
Jaime Hernandez as Secretary of Finance, December 30.
Justice Pedro Tuason as Secretary of Justice, December 30.
Salvador Araneta as Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources, December 30.
Dr. Paulino G. Garcia as Secretary of Health, December 30.
Oscar Ledesma as Secretary of Commerce and Industry, December 30.
Fred Ruiz Castro as Executive Secretary, December 30.
Pacita Madrigal Warns as Social Welfare Administrator, December 30.
Jose Gil as Commissioner of Civil Service, December 30.
Brig. Gen. Jesus Vargas as Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines with the rank of Major General,
December 30.
Mariano A. Yenko, Jr., as Assistant Executive Secretary, December 31.
January 1954
Leon Ma. Guerrero as Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, January 1.
Leroy S. Brown as Mayor of. Basilan City, January 1.
Ramon Blanco as Mayor and Vivencio Alajar as Vice Mayor of Roxas City, January 1.
Tomas Dizon as Mayor of San Pablo City, January 2.
Antonio P. Sibulo as Mayor of Naga City, January 2.
Jose A. Rono as Mayor of Calbayog City, January 2.
Valentin de los Reyes as Register of Deeds of Laguna, January 2.
Teofilo Guadiz as Mayor of Dagupan City, January 4.
Jose Pro Teves as Vice Mayor and Eduvigio Ruperto as Councilor of Dumaguete City, January 4.
Mariano F. Perdices as Mayor of Dumaguete City, January 5.
Benito C. Labao as Mayor of Iligan City, January 5.
Mrs. Dolores Paredes-Leviste as Member of the Board of Review for Motion Pictures, January 6.
Enrique C. Quema as Assistant Executive Secretary, January 7.
Oscar Ledesma as Chairman of the Board of Directors of PRISCO, January 7.
Andres O. Hizon as Chairman of the Board of Directors of MRR Co., January 7.
Antonio F. Garcia as Member of the Philippine Veterans Board, January 7.
Francisco Ladrero, Cesareo Ortiz, Primitivo Gonzaga, Filemon Mancol, Mariano Sagadal, Miss Crispina de Guia,
Fructo Lentejas, and Augusto Perez as Members of the Municipal Board of Calbayog City, January 7.
Celso A. Fernandez as Chief of Police of Basilan City, January 7.
Oscar Ledesma as Member of the Board of Supervisors of the Philippine Tourists and Travel Association, Inc.,
January 9.
Justice Pastor M. Endencia as Secretary of Education, January 13.
Pantaleon Pelayo as Undersecretary of Labor, January 13.
Rafael Tumbokon as Undersecretary of Health, January 13.
Vicente Araneta as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Financing
Administration, January 14.
Felipe R. Amos as Director of Forestry, January 15.
Judge Ramon O. Nolasco as Provincial Governor of Lanao, January 16.
Dr. Juan Salcedo as Chairman and Manuel Felizardo, Dr. Enrique T. Virata, Manuel V. Arguelles, Sergio Bayan,
and Gerardo Flores as Members of the Advisory Board of the Institute of Science and Technology, January 16.
Filemon C. Rodriguez as Chairman of the National Economic Council, January 18.
Arcadio G. Matela as Member of the Board of Governors of the ACCFA, January 18.
Luis P. Torres, Horacio de la Costa, Pilar Hidalgo-Lim, and Leofoldo Pardo as Members of the Board of Pardons
and Parole, January 18.
Jesus G. Barrera as Undersecretary of Justice, January 20.
Eduardo Z. Romualdez as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Rehabilitation Finance Corporation, January
20 .
Angel Leviste as Part-time Member of the Board of Governors of the RFC, January 21.
Hilario B. de Pedro as Member of the Board of Governors of the ACCFA, January 22.
Teodoro Valencia as Chairman, and Mrs. Trinidad F. Legarda, Mrs. Pilar Hidalgo-Lim, Mrs. Lourdes M. Garcia,
Mrs. Carmen Vasquez, Mrs. Enriqueta Benavides, Mrs. Fermina Santos, Felipe Monserrat, Jose Guevara, and
Feliciano Reyes as Members of the Board of Review for Motion Pictures, January 22.
Pacificador Lluch as Provincial Fiscal of Misamis Oriental, January 25.
Bartolome Arboleda as Second Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Pangasinan, January 26.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: February, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Confirmed by the Commission on Appointments)
February 10, 1954
Roberto Conception and Ramon Diokno as Associate Justices or the Supreme Court of the Philippines.
Sotero Cabahug as Administrator of the Office of Economic Coordination.
Querube C. Makalintal as Solicitor General.
Nominations submitted to the Commission on
Appointments for Confirmation
February 1 954
Perfecto E. Laguio as Undersecretary of Commerce and Industry, February 1.
Dominador Aytona as Commissioner of the Budget, February 2.
Dr.Manuel D. Sumulong, Ismael Mathay, Jose Santillan, and Dr. Bernardo Acena as Members of the Food
Commission, February 2.
Dr. Dominador Mangubat as City Mayor, and Primo Annuat and Rosendo E. Santos as Members of the City Council
of Cavite City, February 3.
Isaac Tolentino as City Mayor, and Pedro Aure Alegre, Feliciano Caparas, and Lino Salazar as Members of the City
Council of Tagaytay City, February 3.
Dr. Juan Salcedo, Jr. as Chairman of the Institute of Nutrition Board, February 6.
D. Mohammad de Venancio as Commissioner of the National Employment Service, February 9.
Alfredo Bunye as Director of the Bureau of Prisons, February 9.
Leon L. Fernandez as Governor of Sulu, February 9.
Bado Dangwa as Governor of Mountain Province, February 9.
Marcos Resina is Governor of Bukidnon, February 9.
Alfonso Tabora as: Mayor and Bienvenido Yandoc as Vice Mayor of Baguio City, February 9.
Domingo Bailon as Mayor of Legaspi City, February 9.
Justiniano Borja as Mayor of Cagayan de Oro City, February 9.
Zacarias Pizarro as Mayor and Jaime M. Ferrer as Vice Mayor of Butuan City, February 9.
Baldomero Eeyes as Mayor of Lipa City, February 9.
Adolfo C. Santos as Vice Mayor of Pasay City, February 9.
Roberto B. Almaden as Vice Mayor of Ormoc City, February 9.
Leocadio Alfaro and Alfredo Carino as Councilors of Zamboanga City, February 9.
Delfin Evaristo as City Engineer and Eufronio Llanto as Chief of Police of Iligan City, February 9.
Ilustre Keyes as Chief of Police of Cavite City, February 9.
Felixberto Jaldon as Chief of Police of Zamboanga City, February 9.
Miguel Lina as Chief of Police of Lipa City, February 9.
Gregorio Mejia as Chief of Police and Nicanor Quimzon as Chief of Fire Department of Dagupan City, February 9.
Leon Gamboa as Chief of Police and Fire Department of Roxas City, February 9.
Dominador Aytona as Chairman and Jesus Barrera and Querube C. Makalintal as Members of the Civil Service
Board of Appeals, February 9.
Guillermo Gomez as Chairman and Jose Ma. Espino and Montano A. Tejam as Members of the Tariff Commission,
February 9.
Leonides S. Virata and Capt. Rodolfo P. Andal as Member of the Board of Trustees of the Government Service
Insurance System, February 9.
Col. Salvador T. Villa, Benjamin Garcia, and Benjamin Alonso as Members of the Board of Directors of the Manila
Railroad Company, February 9.
Eligio Tavanlar, Isaac Sayoc, Ulpiano Sarmiento, Felix Padilla, Hilarion Henares, Jr., and Maximo Calalang as
Members of the Board of Directors of the National Shipyards and Steel Corporation, February 9.
Jose Castillo, Jr. and Hermogenes Dimaguiba as Members of the Board of Directors of the Price Stabilization
Corporation, February 9.
Eligio Tavanlar as Chairman and Jaime Ferrer, Eugenio Reyes, Bienvenido Castillo, and Manuel Q. Tinio as
Members of the Land Settlement and Development Corporation, February 9.
Juan O. Chioco as Chairman and Placido L. Maps, Victor Buencamino and Felix de la Costa as Members of the
National Rice and Corn Corporation, February 9.
Rizal Gov. Wenceslao Pascual as Member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Water District, February 9.
Agapito Braganza as Chairman and Isidro Retizos as Member of the Board of Directors of the People’s Homesite
and Housing Corporation, February 9.
Teofilo Rivera as Member of the Philippine Veterans Board, February 9.
Manuel Gonzalez as Chairman and Jose P. Giron, Eugenio Santos, Raoul Beloso, and Terry Adevoso as Members of
the Board of Directors of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, February 9.
Manuel Nieto, Jr. as Chairman and Mariano Marfori and Esteban Mayo as Members of the Games and Amusement
Board, February 9.
Isaac Lacson as Full-Time Governor of the Rehabilitation Finance Corporation, February 9.
Ramon Gaviola, Jr. as Third Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Bohol, February 16.
Juan Concon as Deputy Administrator of the Office of Economic Coordination, February 24.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: March, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Confirmed by the Commission on Appointments)
March 10
Vice President Carlos P. Garcia, as Secretary of Foreign Affairs.
Dr. Jaime Hernandez as Secretary of Finance.
Justice Pedro Tuason as Secretary of Justice.
Dr. Salvador Araneta as Secretary of Agriculture and-Natural Resources.
Justice Pastor M. Endencia as Secretary of Education.
Dr. Paulino Garcia as Secretary of Health.
Oscar Ledesma as Secretary of Commerce and Industry.
Fred Ruiz Castro, as Executive Secretary.
Dominador Aytona as Commissioner of the Budget.
Pacita Madrigal Warns as Social Welfare. Administrator.
Brig. Gen. Jesus Vargas as Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines with the rank of Major General.
Cols. Eulogio Balao and Pelagio A. Cruz (PAF) as Brigadier Generals of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
Enrique Manaloto as Mayor of Pasay City.
Isaac Lacson as Full-Time Governor of the Rehabilitation Finance Corporation.
Damian Jimenez as City Secretary of Quezon City.
Bartolome Arboleda as Second Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Pangasinan.
March 17
Leon Ma. Guerrero as Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs.
Jesus Barrera as Undersecretary of Justice.
Pantaleon Pelayo as Undersecretary of Labor.
Rafael Tombokon as Undersecretary of Health.
Perfecto. E. Laguio as Undersecretary of. Commerce and Industry.
Mariano A. Yenko, Jr., and Enrique C. Quema as Assistant Executive Secretaries.
Jose Gil as Commissioner of Civil Service.
Felipe R. Amos as Director of the Bureau of Forestry.
D. Mohammed de Venancio as Commissioner of the National Employment Service.
Tomas Dizon as Mayor of San Pablo City.
Filemon C. Rodriguez as Chairman of the National Economic Council.
Dr. Juan Salcedo, Jr., as Chairman of the Institute of Nutrition Board.
Eduardo Romualdez as Chairman and Angel Leviste as Part-Time Member of the Board of Governors of the
Rehabilitation Finance Corporation.
Oscar Ledesma as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Price Stabilization Corporation.
March 24
Jose B. L. Reyes as Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals.
Luis P. Torres, Pilar Hidalgo Lim, and Leopoldo Pardo as Members of the Board of Pardons and Parole.
Dominador Aytona as Chairman and Jesus Barrera and Querube C. Makalintal as Members of the Civil Service
Board of Appeals.
Vicente Araneta as Chairman and Arcadio Matela arid Hilario B. de Pedro as Members of the Board of Directors of
the Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Financing Administration.
Alfredo M. Bunye as Director of the Bureau of Prisons.
Antonio H. Noblejas as Chief of the General Land Registration Office.
Francisco de la Rosa as First Deputy Commissioner of Immigration.
Pacificador Lluch as Provincial Fiscal of Misamis Oriental.
Ramon G. Gaviola, Jr., as Third Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Bohol.
Vicente S. Tordillas as City Engineer of Naga City.
Valentin de los Reyes as Register of Deeds of Laguna.
Andres O. Hizon as Chairman and Col. Salvador Villa as Member of the Board of Directors of the Manila Railroad
Company.
Dr. Juan Salcedo, Jr., as Chairman and Manuel Felizardo, Dr. Enrique T. Virata, Manuel V. Arguelles, and Sergio
Bayan as Members of the Advisory Board of the Institute of Science and Technology.
Jose S. Camus as Full-Time Governor of the Rehabilitation Finance Corporation.
Oscar Ledesma as Member of the Board of Supervisors of the Philippine Tourist and Travel Association.
Manuel Nieto, Jr., as Chairman and Esteban Mayo and Mariano Marfori as Members of the Games and Amusement
Board.
Col. Ramon Enriquez as Brigadier General in the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
Filemon Tordesillas as Justice of the Peace of Hamtic, Antique.
Vicente T. Santos as Justice of the Peace of Pagsanjan, Laguna.
March 31
Alfonso Tabora as Mayor and Bienvenido Yandoc as Vice Mayor of Baguio City.
Leroy S. Brown as Mayor of Basiian City.
Zacarias Pizarro as Mayor arid Jaime M. Flores as Vice Mayor of Butuan City.
Justiniano R. Borja as Mayor of Cagayan de Oro City.
Jose A. Rono as Mayor of Calbayog City.
Dr. Dominador Mangubat as Mayor of Cavite City.
Teofilo Guadiz as Mayor of Dagupan City.
Mariano Perdices as Mayor and Jose Pro Teves as Vice Mayor of Dumaguete City.
Benito C. Labao as Mayor of Iligan City.
Baldomero Eeyes as Mayor of Lipa City.
Adolfo C. Santos as Vice Mayor of Pasay City.
Ramon Blanco as Mayor and Vivencio Alajar as Vice-Mayor of Roxas City.
Isaac Tolentino as Mayor of Tagaytay City.
Norberto S. Amoranto as Mayor, Isidro Guevara as Vice Mayor, and Benjamin Paguia as Member of the City
Council of Quezon City.
Hector Suarez as Mayor of Zamboanga City.
Florentino D. Tecson as Vice Mayor of Cebu City.
Agapito Viilasin as Chief of the Fire Department of Ormoc City.
Eriberto B. Misa, Jr. as Assistant Director of the Bureau of Prisons.
Delfin V. Evaristo as City Engineer of Iligan City.
Leopoldo Dorado as Clerk of Court of Capiz.
Gualberto Mayo as Register of Deeds of Lipa City.
Amado Gador as Member of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Ozamis City.
Calalino Guillermo as Member of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Pampanga.
Candido P. Soriente as Member of the Board of Directors of the Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Financing
Administration.
Agapito Braganza as Chairman and Isidro Retizos as Member of the People’s Homesite and Housing Corporation.
Eugenio Santos as Member of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office.
Guillermo Gomez as Chairman and Jose Ma. Espino and Montano A. Tejam as Members of the Tariff Commission.
Wenceslao Pascual, Antolin Oreta, Raul Manlapus, and Alejo S. Santos as Members of the Board of Directors of the
Metropolitan Water District.
Ricardo Lieu as Third Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Tarlac.
Manuel Osarraga as Justice of the Peace of Jabonga, Agusan.
Cristeto O. Cimagala as Justice of the Peace of Loay and Albuquerque, Bohol.
Esmael Usman as Justice of the Peace of Nuling, Cotabato.
Nickarter Ontal as Justice of the Peace of Bayawan and Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental.
Sendon Delizo as Justice of the Peace of Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija.
Patriotismo Fondevilla as Justice of the Peace of Despujolis, Romblon.
Fred Ruiz Castro as Colonel in the Reserved Force of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
NOMINATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE COMMISSION ON
APPOINTMENTS FOR CONFIRMATION
March 1 955
Urbano B.Caldoza as Administrator of the Civil Aeronautics Administration, March 1.
Hilario F. Hilario as Chairman and Rafael Estrada as Member of the Philippine Veterans Board, March 1.
Nicanor Ramirez, Romulo Lucasan, Martin Manahart, Anacleto Madrilejo, Felipe Cabrera, and Reynaldo T. Ermita
as Members of the City Council of Quezon City, March 1 .
Paciano Bangoy and Clementino Palarca as Members of the City Council of Davao City, March 1.
Telesforo Tenorio as Chief of Police, Eugenio Torres as Deputy Chief of Police, and Enrique V. Morales as
Detective Chief of the City of Manila, March, 1 .
Enrique F. Alpano as Chief of Police of the City of Naga, March 1.
Horacio Velasco as City Secretary of Tagaytay City, March 1.
Romeo Villanueva as Chief of Police of Tagaytay City, March 1.
Segundino Carillo as Justice of the Peace of Dalaguete, Cebu, March 1 .
Fidencio Gapusan as Justice of the Peace of Candon, Ilocos Sur, March 5.
Narciso Pimentel, Jr., and Limneo Platon as Members of the Board of Review for Motion Pictures, March 18.
Jaime Ferrer as Undersecretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources, March 22.
Marciano A. Solis as City Engineer of Zamboanga City, March 22.
Eleuterio Adevoso as Secretary of Labor, March 23.
Aurelio Lopez as City Engineer of Bacolod City, March 30.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: April, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Confirmed by the Commission on Appointments)
April 7, 1954
Manuel Gonzales as Chairman and Eleuterio Adevoso, Jose P. Giron, and Raoul Beloso as Members of the Board of
Directors of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office.
Telesforo Tenorio as Chief of the Manila Police Department.
April 21, 1954
Eleuterio Adevoso as Secretary of Labor.
Jaime Ferrer as Undersecretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Felixberto M. Serrano as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.
Rizal G. Adorable as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV.
Marcos Resina as Governor of Bukidnon.
Ramon Nolasco as Governor of Lanao.
Bado Dangwa as Governor of Mt. Province.
Leon L. Fernandez as Governor of Sulu.
Domingo Bailon as Mayor and Jose Alcala and Eduardo Jana as Councilors of Legaspi City.
Nestor Jalandoni as Vice-Mayor and Jose Cocjin, Severino Bacaling, Domingo Mabunay, Venancio Banares, and
Claro Gil as Members of the City Council of Iloilo City.
Primo Annuat and Rosendo E. Santos as Members of the City Council of Cavite City.
Eduvigio Ruperto as Member of the City Council of Dumaguete City.
Paciano Bangoy and Clementino Palanca as Members of the City Council of Davao City.
Nicanor Ramirez, Romulo Lucasan, Martin Manahan, Anacleto Madrilejo, Felipe Cabrera, and Reynaldo Ermita as
Members of the City Council of Quezon City.
Pedro A lire Alegre, Feliciano Caparas, and Lino Salazar as Members of the City Council of Tagaytay City.
Francisco Ladero, Cesareo Ortiz, Primitive Gonzaga, Filomeno Mancol, Mariano Sagadal, Crispina de Guia, Fructo
Lentejas, and. Augusto Perez as Members of the City Council of Calbayog City.
Cleto Evangelista and Rafael Mejia as Members of the City Council of Ormoc City.
Horacio Velasco as City Secretary of Tagaytay City.
Romeo Villanueva as Chief of Police of Tagaytay City.
Ilustre Reyes as Chief of Police of Cavite City.
Celso Fernandez as Chief of Police of Basilan City.
Leon Gamboa as Chief of Police and Fire Department of Roxas City.
Gregorio Mejia as Chief of Police of Dagupan City.
Romeo Maghirang as Chief of Police of San Pablo City.
Miguel Lina as Cijief of Police of Lipa City.
Ciriaco Porcadilla as Chief of Police of Ormoc City.
Eufronio J. Llanto as Chief of Police of Iligan City.
Eugenio Torres as Deputy Chief of the Manila Police Department.
Enrique Morales as Detective Chief of the Manila Police Department.
Segundo Carillo as Justice of the Peace of Dalaguete, Cebu.
Constante Peralta as Justice of the Peace of Molave, Zamboanga del Sur.
Sinfronio Ancheta as Justice of the Peace of Alcala, Pangasinan.
Fidencio Gapusan as Justice of the Peace of Candon, Ilocos Sur.
Hilario F. Hilario as Chairman of the Philippine Veterans Board.
Eligio Tavanlar as Chairman and Jaime Ferrer, Eugenio Reyes, Bienvenido Castillo, and Manuel Q. Tinio as
Members of the LASEDECO Board of Directors.
Roberto Soler as Member of the Board of Directors of the ACCFA.
Father Francisco Avendano as Member of the Board of Pardons and Parole.
Tomas Cabili as Colonel in the Reserved Force of the AFP.
(Nominations submitted to the Commission on Appointments for Confirmation)
April 21, 1954
Enrico Palomar as Assistant Director of the Bureau of Posts.
April 22, 1954
Primitivo Buagas as Governor of Cotabato.
Felix Talabis as Second Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration.
Mrs. Frine Zaballero as Solicitor in the Office of the Solicitor General.
Teofilo Sanchez, Godlardo Guillen, and Vicente Galicia as Members of the City Council of Butuan City.
Ramon Dado, Jr., as Provincial Treasurer of Bataan.
Leonardo Gutierrez as Provincial Treasurer of Batangas.
Pio Advincula as Provincial Treasurer of Bulacan.
Antero Oida as Provincial Treasurer of Camarines Norte.
Melecio Palma as Provincial Treasurer of Camarines Sur.
Rodrigo Amistoso as Provincial Treasurer of Capiz
Miguel Yuvienco as Provincial Treasure of Cavite.
Leon C. Miraflores as Provincial Treasurer of Iloilo.
Nicolas Galvez as Provincial Treasurer of Laguna.
Matias M. Reyes as Provincial Treasurer of Simon Lanao.
Antonio N. Zabala as Provincial Treasurer of Leyte.
Tomas Velarde as Provincial Treasurer of Marinduque.
Simeon Bolano as Provincial Treasurer of Masbate.
Jose L. Recio as Provincial Treasurer of Misamis Oriental.
Ireneo Lapres as Provincial treasure of Negros Occidental.
Pedro Encarnacion as Provincial Treasurer of Nueva Ecija.
Francisco Dimatera as Provincial Treasurer of Palawan.
Marcos Jorge as Provincial Treasurer of Pampanga.
Andres M. Llames as Provincial Treasurer of Romblon.
Eulalio Dolojan as Provincial Treasurer of Samari.
Bernardino C. Mendoza as Provincial Treasurer of Sorsogon.
Baltazar C. Aguirre as Provincial Treasurer of Zambales.
Ciriaco Latonero as Provincial Treasure of Zamboanga del Norte.
Pedro L. Herrera as Provincial Treasurer of Zamboanga del Sur.
Simplicio Montano as City Treasurer of Bacolod City.
Ciriaco Escasa as City Treasurer of Cabanatuan City.
Primitivo Rondina as City Treasurer of Cagayan de Oro City.
Constancio Ferranco as City Treasure of Calbayog City.
Miguel Jardiel as City Treasure of Calbayog City.
Zacarias Orde as City Treasurer of Dansalan City.
Panfilo Dunque as City Treasurer of Davao City.
Marcelino Navaleza as City Treasurer of Lipa City.
Zoilo Balmaceda as City Treasurer of Naga City.
Jose Elayda as City Treasurer of Pasay City.
Simon Magpantay as City Treasurer of San Pablo City.
Doroteo Toledo as City Treasurer of Tagaytay City.
Jose Quirolgico as City Treasurer of Zamboanga City.
April 23, 1954
Dominador Quiroz as Justice of the Peace of Dinalupihan, Bataan.
Salvador Peralta as Justice of the Peace of Washington, Capiz.
Leopoldo Penera as Justice of the Peace of Tupi, Cotabato.
Godofredo Cabahug as Justice of the Peace of Hagonoy, Davao.
Vicente Cavalida as Justice of the Peace of Malalag, Davao.
Ignacio Lambo as Justice of the Peace of Alicia, Davao.
Orlando Rimando as Justice of the Peace of governor Generoso, Davao.
Juan Guevarra as Justice of the Peace of Babak, Davao.
Augusto Arreza as Justice of the Peace of Madrid, Surigao.
Peter Monakil as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Magdalena, Laguna.
Jose Rendon as Clerk of Court of Surigao.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations:May 1954
Appointments and Designations: June, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Ad Interim Appointments)
May 1954
Mariano Ezpeleta as Minister of Career of the Republic of the Philippines, May 21.
Mariano Ezpeleta as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines, May 21.
Raul T. Leuterio as Consul General of the Republic of the Philippines, May 21.
Romeo S. Busuego as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, May 21.
Juan C. Dionisio as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, May 21.
Anastacio B. Bartolome as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, May 21.
Pablo Pena as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, May 21.
Mrs. Belen S. Bautista as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, May 21.
Vicente R. Pabello as Clerk of Court of Quezon, May 22.
Romeo Nebriaga as Justice of the Peace of Bayag, Mt. Province, May 22.
Silvino Miralles as Justice of the Peace Silago, Leyte, May 24.
Cauti Lim as Justice of the Peace Siasi and Tapul, Sulu, May 24.
Vicente Quibranza as Justice of the Peace of Caromatan, Lanao, May 24.
Joaquin Hermano as Justice of the Peace of Duenas and Passi, Iloilo, May 25.
Teofilo Barsana as Justice of the Peace of Itbayat, Batanes, May 25.
Jose Cabrera as Justice of the Peace of Toledo, Cebu, May 26.
Vicente Lontok as Member of the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines, May 27.
Victor Buencamino as Member of the Board of Directors of National Rice and Corn Corporation, May 27.
Mamintal Tamano as Justice of the Peace of Marantao, Lanao, May 28. Monico L. Imperial as Mayor of Naga City,
May 29.
Monico L. Imperial as Mayor of Naga City, May 29.
June 1 954
Pedro Pacana as Justice of the Peace of Baybay, Leyte June 3.
Wenceslao Palo as Justice of the Peace of Maripipi, Leyte, June 3.
Feliciano Villablanca as Justice of the Peace of Tunga and Jaro, Leyte, June 3.
Pedro Holgano as Justice of the Peace of Agoncillo, Batangas, June 3.
Leon Ma. Guerrero as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines to the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, June 4.
Bornon Bauzon as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Sta. Barbara, Pangasinan, June 4.
Roldolfo Aranas as City Engineer of Butuan City, June 7.
Manuel Alzate as Minister of Career of the Republic of the Philippines, June 8.
Alejandro Galang as Foreign Affairs Office, Class II, June 8.
Francisco Sia as Justice of the Peace of Canlaon, Negros Oriental, June 8.
Rodolfo Ortiz as Justice of the Peace of Banga, Cotabato, June 8.
Severino Fontanilla as Justice of the Peace of Bacarra, Ilocos, Ilocos Norte, June 9.
Miss Zoila M. Redona as Justice of the Peace of Palo, Leyte, June 10.
Mrs. Estela R. Sulit as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, June 12.
Mrs. Belen S. Bautista as Vice Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, June 14.
Jose Former as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, June 14.
Manuel R. Cumagun as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, June 15.
Jose Former as Vice Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, June 15.
Leonardo Paner as Justice of the Peace of Cabuyao, Laguna, June 15.
Filemon Aguilar as Justice of the Peace of Alubijid, Misamis Oriental, June 17.
Jose Valmayor, Jr., as Justice of the Peace of Calatraon, Negros Occidental, June 17.
Antonio H. Noblejas as Commissioner of the Land Registration Commission, June 22.
Narciso Pena as Assistant Commissioner of the Land Registration Commission, June 22.
June 21, 1954
Querube C. Makalintal, Conrado V. Sanchez, Fernando Hernandez, and Florentino Saguin as Associate Justices of
the court of Appeals.
Ambrosia Padilla as Solicitor General. Julio Villamor as Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Ilocos Norte, 1st Branch.
Fidel Villanueva as Judge, 2nd Judicial District Ilocos Norte, 2nd Branch.
Eulogio Mencias as Judge, 2nd Judicial District Ilocos Norte, 2nd Branch.
Jose Mendoza as Judge, 2nd Judicial District Abra.
Juan O. Reyes as Judge, 2nd Judicial District La Union.
Jose N. Leuterio as Judge, 4th Judicial District Nueva Ecija and Cabanatuan City, 1st Branch.
Agustin P. Montesa as Judge, 4th Judicial District, Nueva Ecija and Cabanatuan City, 2nd Branch.
Ladislao Pasicolan as Judge, 4th Judicial District, Nueva Ecija and Cabanatuan City, 3rd Branch.
Jose C. Zulueta as Judge, 5th Judicial District, Pampanga, 2nd Branch.
Gregorio Narvasa as Judge, 6th Judicial District, Manila, 5th Branch.
Edilberto Barot as Judge, 6th Judicial District, Manila, 7th Branch.
Vicente Santiago as Judge, 6th Judicial District, Manila, 8th Branch.
Bonifacio Ysip as Judge, 6th Judicial District, Manila, 12th Branch.
Magno S. Gatmaitan as Judge, 6th Judicial District, Manila, 14th Branch.
Edilberto Soriano as Judge, 6th Judicial District, Manila, 15th Branch.
Carmelino Alvendia as Judge, 6th Judicial District, Manila, 16th Branch.
Arsenio Solidum as Judge, 6th Judicial District, Manila, 17th Branch.
Juan L. Bocar as Judge, 7th Judicial District, Palawan.
Teodoro Camacho as Judge, 8th Judicial District, Laguna and San Pablo City, 2nd Branch.
Vicente Arguelles as Judge, 9th Judicial District, Quezon, 1st Branch.
Jose Flores as Judge, 10th Judicial District, Albay and Catanduanes, 1st Branch.
Salvador Esguerra as Judge, 1 1th Judicial District, Iloilo and Iloilo City, 1st Branch.
Lorenzo Garlitos as Judge, 13th Judicial District, Leyte and the cities of Ormoc and Tacloban, 2nd Branch.
Cirilo Maceren as Judge, 13th Judicial District, Leyte and the cities of Ormoc and Tacloban, 3rd Branch.
Filomeno Ybanez as Judge, 13th Judicial District, Leyte and the cities of Ormoc and Tacloban, 4th Branch.
Ignacio Debuque as Judge, 13th Judicial District, Leyte and the cities of Ormoc and Tacloban, 5th Branch.
Manuel M. Mejia as Judge, 14th Judicial District, Cebu and Cebu City, 5th Branch.
Segundo Apostol as Judge, 15th Judicial District, Lanao and the cities of Dansalan and Iligan.
Makapanton Abbas as Judge, 16th Judicial District, Sulu and Basilan City.
Mariano Nable as Presiding Judge and Augusto M. Luciano as Associate Judge of the Court of Tax Appeals.
Mr.s Minerva R. Inocencio-Piguing as Judge of the Municipal Court, Quezon City, 2nd Branch.
June 24, 1 954
Francisco Geronimo as Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Ilocos Sur, 1st Branch.
Jesus de Veyra as Judge, 2nd Judicial District, Baguio City and Mt. Province.
Wenceslao Ortega as Judge, 3rd Judicial District, Zambales.
Jesus P. Morfe as Judge, 3rd Judicial District, Pangasinan and Dagupan City, 2nd Branch.
Emmanuel Munoz as Judge, 3rd Judicial District, Pangasinan and Dagupan City, 4th Branch.
Ambrosio Dollete as Judge, 5th Judicial District, Bataan.
Arsenio Santos as Judge, 5th Judicial District, Pampanga, 1st Branch.
Antonio Lucero as Judge, 6th Judicial District, Manila, 1 1th Branch.
Ruperto Kapunan Jr., as Judge, 6th Judicial District, Manila, 18th Branch.
Arturo A. Alafriz as Judge, 7th Judicial District, Cavite and the Cities of Cavite and Tagaytay 2nd Branch.
Antonio Canizares as Judge, 7th Judicial District, Rizal and the Cities of Quezon and Pasay, 1st Branch.
Juan P Enriquez as Judge, 7th Judicial District, Rizal and the Cities of Quezon and Pasay, 2nd Branch.
Nicasio Yatco as Judge, 7th Judicial District, Rizal and the Cities of Quezon and Pasay, 5th Branch.
Federico Alikpala as Judge, 8th Judicial District, Laguna and San Pablo City, 1st Branch.
Francisco Carreon as Judge, 8th Judicial District, Laguna and San Pablo City, 3rd Branch.
Manuel P. Barcelona as Judge, 8th Judicial District, Batangas and Lipa City, 1st Branch.
Luis B. Reyes as Judge, 8th Judicial District, Batangas and Lipa City, 2nd Branch.
Conrado M. Vasquez as Judge, 8th Judicial District, Batangas and Lipa City, 3rd Branch.
Vicente del Rosario as Judge, 9th Judicial District, Quezon, 3rd Branch.
Melquiades Ilao as Judge, 9th Judicial District, Camarines Norte.
Jose L. Moya as Judge, 10th Judicial District, Camarines Sur and Naga City, 3rd Branch.
Mateo Alcasid as Judge, 10th Judicial District, Albay and Catanduanes, 2nd Branch.
Genaro Tan Torres as Judge, 10th Judicial District, Sorsogon.
Hilarion U. Jarencio as Judge, 1 1th Judicial District, Iloilo and Iloilo City, 2nd Branch.
Roberto Zubarno as Judge, 1 1th Judicial District, Antique.
Jose Evangelista as Judge, 1 1th Judicial District, Capiz, Romblon and Roxas City, 1st Branch.
Mrs. Cecilia Munoz-Palma as Judge, 12th Judicial District, Negros Oriental and Dumaguete City, 1st Branch.
Inocencio V. Rosal as Judge, 12th Judicial District, Negros Oriental and Dumaguete City, and the Subprovince of
Siquijor, 2nd Branch.
Felix V. Makasiar as Judge 12th Judicial District, Negros Occidental and Bacolod City, 4th Branch.
Olegario Lastrilla as Judge, 13th Judicial District, Samar and Calbayog City, 3rd Branch.
Damaso S. Tengco as Judge, 13th Judicial District, Leyte and the Cities of Ormoc and Tacloban, 6th Branch.
Patricio Ceniza as Judge, 14th Judicial District, Cebu and Cebu City, 3rd Branch.
Jose Fernandez as Judge, 15th Judicial District, Bukidnon.
Mrs. Corazon Juliano-Agrava as Judge, 16th Judicial District, Davao and Davao City 3rd Branch.
Antonio Lacson as Judge, 16th Judicial District, Cotabato, 2nd Branch.
Lucas Lacson as Judge, 16th Judicial District, Misamis Occidental and Ozamis City.
Pantaleon Pelayo as Judge, 16th Judicial District, Zamboanga del Norte.
Source: Supreme Court Library
Magsaysay, R. (1954). Appointments and Designations : June 1954. Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines, 50
(6), 2426-2428.
Appointments and Designations: July, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
June 1 954
The Social Welfare Administrator, the Director of Animal Industry, Dr. Francisco O. Santos, the President of the
Philippine Federation of Women’s Club as Members of the Institute of Nutrition Board, June 14.
Leonides S. Virata and Jose Leido as Members of the Monetary Board of the Central Bank, June 15.
Tagakotta O. Sotto as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, June 17.
Estrella Abad Santos as Judge of the Municipal Court of Manila, June 19.
Pantaleon Pelayo as Judge, 1 1th Judicial District, Iloilo and Iloilo City, 4th Branch, June 21.
Melquiades Ilao as Judge, 9th Judicial District, Camarines Norte, June 23.
Mateo Alcasid as Judge, 10th Judicial District, Albay and Catanduanes, 2nd Branch, June 23.
Benjamin Estanol as Justice of the Peace of Pigcawayan, Cotabato, June 23.
Vicente I. Singian as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, June 24.
Juan J. Hormillosa as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, June 24.
Jose S. Estrada as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, June 24.
Alejandro Galang as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, June 24.
Francisco Ortua as Justice of the Peace of Siruma, Camarines Sur, June 28.
Jose B. L. Reyes as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, June 30.
Pastor M. Endencia as Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals, June 30.
Gregorio Hernandez, Jr., as Secretary of Education, June 30.
July 1945
Sixto de la Costa as Full-Time Member of the RFC Board of Governors, July 1 .
Felix Salen as Member of the MEE Board of Directors, July 1.
Dalmacio Guillermo as Fifth Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Pangasinan, July 1.
Jose de Leon as Justice of the Peace of Luisiana, Laguna, July 1.
Dominador Mansana as Auxilliary Justice of the Peace of Mabitac, Laguna, July 1.
Designation by the President
Alejo Aquino as Acting Member of the Metropolitan Water District Board of Directors, July 1.
Rafael Roces, Sr., and Carlos Da Silva as Acting Members of the Board on National Pantheon, July 1.
Col. Osmundo Mondonedo as Acting Member of the National Agricultural Council, July 2.
Diosdado Dalena as Justice of the Peace of Sta. Maria, Laguna, July 2.
Espiridion Frias as Justice of the Peace of Ebro, Borbon, Prosperidad, Bahbah, Aspitia, Los Arcos, Novele, and
Rosario, Agusan, July 3.
Ambrosio Dollete as Judge, 5th Judicial District, Bataan, July 6.
Olegario Lastrilla as Judge, 13th Judicial District, Samar, 3rd Branch, July 6.
Ramon Nolasco as Judge, 14th Judicial District, Cebu, 3rd Branch, July 6.
Wenceslao Ortega as Judge, 16th Judicial District, Zamboanga del Norte, July 6.
Raul S. Manglapus as Acting Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, July 6.
Agapito Braganza as Acting Undersecretary of Labor, July 6.
Lucas Lacson as Judge, 3rd Judicial District Zambales, July 7.
Felixberto M. Serrano as Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Chief of Mission, Class I) of the
Republic of the Philippines, July 7.
Manuel Nieto and Salvador P. Lopez, as Envoys Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Chief of Mission,
Class III) of the Republic of the Philippines, July 7.
Mauro Calingo as Minister of Career of the Republic of the Philippines, July 7.
Rafael Roces and Jose Tiosejo as Acting Members of the Board of Director of the National Development Company,
July 9.
Alfredo M. Velayo as Acting Chairman and Alberto P. Reyes as Acting Member of the Board of Accountancy, July
9.
F. L. Gonzales as Acting Member of the Philippine Veterans Board, July 10.
Ner C. Reodica as Deputy Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission, July 10.
Ernesto Sibal as Member of the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines, July 10.
Ambrosia Padilla as Member of the Civil Service Board of Appeals, July 10.
Tomas G. de Castro as Minister of Career of the Republic of the Philippines, July 10.
Jose D. Ingles as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class I with the rank of Minister, July 10.
Mauro Mendez as Foreign Affairs Officer Class I, July 10.
Juan M. Arreglado as Foreign Affairs Officer Class I, July 10. Narciso G. Reyes as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II,
July 10.
Simeon R. Roxas and Miss Carmen Buyson as Foreign Affairs Officers, Class II, July 10.
Rodolfo H. Severino, Leon T. Garcia, Alejandro D. Yango, and Mrs. Carmen C. Sexton as Foreign Affairs Officers,
Class III, July 10.
Dr. Policronio R. de Venecia, Delfin Sian, Ramon U. Cataumber, and Leon M. Lazaga as Foreign Affairs Officer,
Class IV and Vice Consuls of the Republic of the Philippines, July 10.
Manuel Cudiamat as Provincial Treasurer of La Union, July 12.
Nicetas Abenoja as City Attorney of Ormoc City, July 12.
Toribio P. Pedrosa as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Leyte, July 12.
Emilio M. Asistores as Acting Deputy Administrator of the Civil Aeronautics Administration, July 12.
Dionisio Villaruz as Acting Provincial Assessor of Negros Occidental, July 12.
Raul S. Manglapus as Acting Secretary of Foreign Affairs, July 13.
Jose Valera as Acting Provincial Governor of Abra, July 13.
David Mirando as Justice of the Peace of Balatan, Camarines Sur, July 13.
Herman P. Neri as Member of the Board of Directors of the Price Stabilization Corporation, July 14.
Col. Pedro M. Cruz as Acting Member of the Board of Medical Examiners, July 14.
Ulpiano Sarmiento as Acting Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Shipyards and Steel Corporation,
July 15.
Agapito Marcelo as Provincial Assessor of Bulacan, July 15.
Dimapuro Casar as Justice of the Peace of Vato and Tugayo, Lanao, July 15.
Nicomedes Pinera as Justice of the Peace of Sapao, Surigao, July 17.
Lorenzo Plaza as Justice of the Peace of Cortes, Surigao, July 17.
Eliseo Somera as Justice of the Peace of Pilar, Surigao, July 17.
Felix Borabo as Acting Member of the Board of Directors of Metropolitan Water District, July 17.
Crescenciano Avila as Justice of the Peace of Culaba, Leyte, July 18.
Jesus O. Rebustillo as Justice of the Peace of Malilipot, Albay, July 25.
Honesto Gapud as Acting Member of the Board of Examiners for Mining Engineers, July 20.
Jaime Ferrer as Acting Chairman, and Celestino Cortes, Nicolas Capistrano, Jr., and Rafael Hilao as Acting
Members of the Board of Directors of the National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration (NARRA), July
21 .
Jose V. Coruna as Acting Mayor of Bacolod City, July 22.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: August, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Appointments and Nominations Confirmed by the Commission on Appointments, July 30, 1954
Raul S. Manglapus as Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, date of appointment, July 17, 1954.
Leon Ma. Guerrero as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Chief of Mission, Class I) of the Republic of
the Philippines, date of appointment, June 4, 1954.
Felixberto M. Serrano as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Chief of Mission, Class I) of the Republic
of the Philippines, date of appointment, July 7, 1954.
Manuel Nieto as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Chief of Mission, Class III)
the Philippines, date of appointment, July 7, 1954.
Salvador P. Lopez as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Chief of Mission,
Republic of the Philippines, date of appointment, July 7, 1954.
Mauro Calingo as Minister of Career of the Republic of the Philippines, date of appointment, July
Tomas G. de Castro as Minister of Career of the Republic of the Philippines, date of appointment,
Jose D. Ingles as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class I, with rank of minister, date of appointment, July
Mauro Mendez as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class I, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Juan M. Arreglado as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class I, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Simeon Roxas as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Miss Carmen Buyson as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Narciso G. Reyes as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Rodolfo H. Severino as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Alejandro D. Yango as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Policronio de Venecia as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, date of appointment, July 6, 1954, and as Vice-Consul,
date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Delfin S. Sian as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, and Vice-Consul, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Ramon Cataumber as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, and Vice-Consul, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Leon M. Lazaga as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, and Vice-Consul, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
of the Republic of
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7, 1954.
July 10, 1954.
10, 1954.
Manuel A. Alzate as Minister of Career of the Republic of the Philippines, with a basic salary of P7.500 and excess
of actual salary of PI, 200 per annum, date of appointment, June 8, 1954.
Mariano Espeleta as Minister of Career of the Republic of the Philippines, with a basic salary of P7.500 per annum,
and excess of actual salary of PI, 200 per annum, date of appointment. May 21, 1954.
Mrs. Belen S. Bautista as Vice-Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, date of appointment, June 14, 1954.
Pablo A. Pena as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, with a salary of P5.400 per annum, date of appointment. May
21, 1954.
Mrs. Belen S. Bautista as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, with a salary of P5.100 per annum, date of appointment.
May 21, 1954.
Delfin Sian as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, with a salary of P4.500 per annum, date of appointment, June 25,
1954.
Jose Former as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, with a salary of P4.500 per annum, date of appointment, June 14,
1954.
Juan C. Dionisio as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, with a salary of P6.900 per annum, date of appointment. May
21, 1954.
Alejandro Galang as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, with a salary of P7.200 per annum, date of appointment, June
8, 1954.
Jose S. Estrada as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, with a salary of P6.600 per annum, date of appointment, June
24, 1954.
Mrs. Estela M. Sulit as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, with a salary of P6.600 per annum, date of appointment,
June 12, 1954.
Anastacio B. Bartolome as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, with a salary of P5.400 per annum, date of
appointment. May 21, 1954.
Mariano Espeleta as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines, date of
appointment. May 21, 1954.
Raul T. Feuterio as Consul General of the Republic of the Philippines, date of appointment. May 21, 1954.
Manuel R. Cumagun as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, date of appointment, June 15, 1954.
Alejandro Galang as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, date of appointment, June 24, 1954.
Jose Former as Vice-Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, date of appointment, June 15, 1954.
Felino C. Menez as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, with a basic salary of P4.500 per annum, date of appointment,
July 19, 1954.
Monico Imperial as Mayor of the City of Naga, date of appointment. May 29, 1954.
Joaquin Abanilla as Member of the Municipal Board of the City of Iloilo, vice Miguel Ledesma, date of
appointment, June 22, 1954.
Filomeno Biscocho as Member of the City Council of Baguio, date of appointment, June 27, 1954.
Ladislao Palma as Chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Tarlac, date of nomination, July 21, 1954.
Triunfo P. Alvarico as Provincial Assessor of Negros Oriental, date of appointment, July 17, 1954.
Manuel Cudiamat as Provincial Treasurer of La Union, date of appointment, July 12, 1954.
Agapito Marcelo as Provincial Assessor of Bulacan, date of appointment, July 15, 1954.
Loreto Delgado as Member of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Bukidnon, date of nomination, July 23, 1954.
Bernardo B. Capuz as Provincial Assessor of La Union, date of appointment. May 21, 1954.
Jose P. Trinidad as Undersecretary of Finance, date of nomination, July 28, 1954.
Cirilo Torralba as Chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Ilocos Sur, date of nomination, July 26, 1954.
Jose B. L. Reyes Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, date of appointment, June 30, 1954.
Teodoro P. Santiago as Mayor of the City of Cabanatuan, date of nomination, July 21, 1954.
Pastor M. Endecia as Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals, date of appointment, June 30, 1954.
Conrado V. Sanchez as Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Fernando Hernandez as Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Querube C. Makalintal as Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Florentino Saguin as Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Mariano Nable as Presiding Judge of the Court of Tax Appeals, date of appointment, June 19, 1954.
Augusto M. Luciano as Associate Judge of the Court of Tax Appeals, date of appointment, June 19, 1954.
Jose Mendoza as District Judge of the Second Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of Abra,
date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Mrs. Corazon Juliano-Agrava as Judge of the Sixteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of the First
Instance of Davao and Davao City, Third Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Julio Villamor as District Judge of the Second Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of Ilocos
Norte, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Fidel Villanueva as District Judge of the Second Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Ilocos Norte, Second Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Francisco Geronimo as District Judge of the Second Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Ilocos Sur, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Eulogio Mencias as District Judge of the Second Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Ilocos Sur, Second Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Jesus de Veyra as District Judge of the Second Judicial District, to preside over the Courts of First Instance of the
City of Baguio and Mountain Province, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Jesus P. Morfe as District Judge of the Third Judicial District, to preside over the Courts of First Instance of
Pangasinan and Dagupan City, Second Branch (Lingayen), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Emmanuel Munos as District Judge of the Third Judicial District, to preside over the Courts of First Instance of
Pangasinan and Dagupan City, Fourth Judicial Branch (Dagupan City), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Jose N. Leuterio as District Judge of the Fourth Judicial District, to preside over the Courts of First Instance of
Nueva Ecija and Cabanatuan City, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Agustin P. Montesa as District Judge of the Fourth Judicial District, to preside over the Courts of First Instance of
Nueva Ecija and Cabanatuan City, Second Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Ladislao Pasicolan as District Judge of the Fourth Judicial District, to preside over the Courts of First Instance of
Nueva Ecija and Cabanatuan City, Third Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Zoilo Hilario as District Judge of the Fourth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of Tarlac,
Second Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Ambrosio Dollete as District Judge of the Fifth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Bataan, date of appointment, July 6, 1954.
Angel H. Mojica as District Judge of the Fifth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Bulacan, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Arsenio Santos as District Judge of the Fifth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Pampanga, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Froilan Bayona as Judge, Sixth Judicial District, Manila, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Gregorio Narvasa as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Manila, Fifth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Hermogenes Concepcion as Judge, Sixth Judicial District, Manila, Sixth Branch, date of appointment. May 21,
1954.
Edilberto Barot as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of Manila,
Seventh Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Vicente Santiago as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance, Manila,
Eighth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Antonio Fucero as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of the City
of Manila, Eleventh Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Bonifacio Ysip as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of the City
of Manila, Twelfth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Bienvenido Tan as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of Manila,
Thirteenth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Magno Gatmaitan as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Manila, Fourteenth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Edilberto Soriano as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Manila, Fifteenth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Carmenlino Alvendia as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Manila, Sixteenth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Arsenio Solidum as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Manila, Seventeenth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Ruperto Kapunan, Jr., as District Judge of the Sixth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Manila, Eighteenth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Primitivo Gonzales as District Judge of the Seventh Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
the Province of Cavite and the Cities of Cavite and Tagaytay, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Antonio Canizares as District Judge of the Seventh Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Rizal, Quezon City and Pasay City, First Branch (Pasig), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Juan P. Enriquez as District Judge of the Seventh Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Rizal, Quezon City, and Pasay City, Second Branch (Pasig), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Nicasio Yatco as District Judge of the Seventh Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of Rizal,
Quezon City, and Pasay City, Fifth Branch (Quezon City), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Juan L. Bocar as District Judge of the Seventh Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Palawan, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Federico Alikpala as District Judge of the Eighth Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Laguna and the City of San Pablo, First Branch (Binan), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Teodoro Camacho as District Judge of the Eighth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Laguna and San Pablo City, Second Branch (Sta. Cruz), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Manuel Barcelona as District Judge of the Eighth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Batangas and Lipa City, First Branch (Batangas), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Luis B. Reyes as District Judge of the Eighth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Batangas and Lipa City, Second Branch (Lipa City), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Conrado M. Vasquez as District Judge of the Eighth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Batangas and Lipa City, Third Branch (Balayan), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Melquiades Ilao as District Judge of the Ninth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Camarines Norte, date of appointment, June 23, 1954.
Vicente Arguelles as District Judge of the Ninth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Quezon, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Vicente del Rosario as District Judge of the Ninth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Quezon, Third Branch (Gumaca), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Jose Flores as District Judge of the Tenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of Albay and
Catanduanes, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Mateo Alcasid as District Judge of the Tenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of Albay
and Catanduanes, Second Branch, date of appointment, June 23, 1954.
Jose L. Moya as District Judge of the Tenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Camarines Sur and Naga City, Third Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Genaro Tan Torres as District Judge of the Tenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Sorsogon, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Roberto Zurbano as District Judge of the Eleventh Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Antique, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Jose Evangelista as District Judge of the Eleventh Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Capiz, Romblon and Roxas City, First Branch (Roxas City), date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Salvador Esguerra as District Judge of the Eleventh Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
the Province of Iloilo and City of Iloilo, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Pantaleon Pelayo as District Judge of the Eleventh Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of the
Province of Iloilo and Iloilo City, Fourth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Felix V. Makasiar as District Judge of the Twelfth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Occidental Negros and Bacolod City, Fourth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Mrs. Cecilia Munos Palma as District Judge of the Twelfth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First
Instance of Negros Oriental and Dumaguete City, First Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Inocencio V. Rosal as District Judge of the Twelfth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Oriental Negros, Dumaguete City, and the Subprovince of Siquijor, Second Branch, date of appointment, June 21,
1954.
Clementino V. Diez as Judge of the Court of First Instance, Fourteenth Judicial District, Cebu, First Branch, date of
appointment, June 21, 1954.
Jose S. Rodriguez as District Judge of Fourteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of the
Province o Cebu and the City of Cebu, Fourth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Manuel M. Mejia as District Judge of the Fourteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
the Province of Cebu and the City of Cebu, Fifth Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Jose Fernandez as District Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Bukidnon, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Segundo Apostol as District Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Lanao and Cities of Dansalan and Iligan, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Antonio Lacson as District Judge of the Sixteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Cotabato, Second Branch, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Macapanton Abbas as District Judge of the Sixteenth Judicial District of Sulu and Basilan City, date of appointment,
June 21, 1954.
Wenceslao Ortega as District Judge of the Sixteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Zamboanga del Norte, date of appointment, July 6, 1954.
Ramon Nolasco as District Judge of the Fourteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Cebu, Third Branch, date of appointment, July 6, 1954.
Lucas Lacson as District Judge of the Third Judicial District, to preside over the Court of First Instance of Zambales,
date of appointment, July 7, 1954.
Miss Estrella Abad Santos as Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Manila, date of appointment, June 19,
1954.
Mrs. Minerva R. Inocencio Piguing as Judge of the Municipal Court, Quezon City, Second Branch, date of
appointment, June 19, 1954.
Cirilo Maceren as District Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Courts of First Instance of the
Province of Leyte and the Cities of Ormoc and Tacloban, Third Branch (Maasin), date of appointment, June 21,
1954.
Filomeno Ybanez as District Judge of the Third Judicial District, to preside over the Courts of First Instance of the
Province of Leyte and the Cities of Ormoc and Tacloban, Fourth Branch (Baybay), date of appointment, June 21,
1954.
Ignacio Debuque as District Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Courts of the First Instance
of the Province of Leyte and the Cities of Ormoc and Taclabon, Fifth Branch (Ormoc City), date of appointment,
June 21, 1954.
Damaso Tengco as District Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial District, to preside over the Courts of First Instance of
the Province of Leyte and the Cities of Tacloban and Ormoc, Sixth Branch (Carigara), date of appointment, June 21,
1954.
Ambrocio Padilla as Solicitor General, date of appointment, June 21, 1954.
Antonio H. Noblejas as Commissioner of Land Registration, date of appointment, June 22, 1954.
Pedro S. David as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Pampanga, with compensation at the rate of Three thousand six
hundred (P3.600) pesos per annum, date of appointment. May 21, 1954.
Narciso Pena as Assistant Commissioner of Land Registration, date of appointment, June 22, 1954.
Dalmacio Guillermo as Fifth Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Pangasinan, date of appointment, July 1, 1954.
Jose Villacorta as Assistant City Attorney of Pasay City, with compensation at the rate of P3.600 per annum, date of
appointment. May 21, 1954.
Marcelo M. Durias as Register of Deeds of Misamis Occidental, date of appointment, June 11, 1954, date of
appointment, June 11, 1954.
Jaime Oblenda as Register of Deeds of Lanao, date of appointment, June 11, 1954.
Nicetes Abenoja as City Attorney of Ormoc City, date of appointment, July 12, 1954.
Toribio P. Pedrosa as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Leyte, date of appointment, July 12, 1954.
Gavino Gaviola as Clerk of Court of Maasin, Leyte, date of appointment, June 22, 1954.
Vicente R. Pabello as Clerk of Court of Quezon, date of appointment. May 22, 1954.
Isidro Panlasigui, Jr., as Justice of the Peace of Bauguen and Concepcion, Ilocos Sur, date of appointment, July 19,
1954.
Dimapuro Cesar as Justice of the Peace of Uato and Tugaya, Lanao, date of appointment, July 15, 1954.
Jose de Leon as Justice of the Peace of Luisiana, Laguna, date of appointment, July 1, 1954.
Fileon Aguilar as Justice of the Peace of Alubijid, Misamis Oriental, date of appointment, June 17, 1954.
Jose Valmayor, as Justice of the Peace of Calatrava, Negros Occidental, date of appointment, June 17, 1954.
Narciso Paderanga as Justice of the Peace of Mahinog, Misamis Oriental, date of appointment, June 11, 1954.
Miss Zoila M. Redona as Justice of the Peace of Palo, Leyte, date of appointment, June 10, 1954.
Elias Pilar as Justice of the Peace of Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, date of appointment, June 9, 1954.
Severino Fontanilla as Justice of the Peace of Batac, Ilocos Norte, date of appointment, June 9, 1954.
Rodolfo Ortiz as Justice of the Peace of Banga, Cotabato, date of appointment, June 8, 1954.
Francisco Sia as Justice of the Peace of Canlaon, Negros Oriental, date of appointment, June 8, 1954.
Bornon Bauzon as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Santa Barbara, Pangasinan, date of appointment, June 4, 1954.
Wenceslao Polo as Justice of the Peace of Maripini, Leyte, date of appointment, June 3, 1954.
Feliciano Villablanca as Justice of the Peace of Tunga and Jaro, Leyte, date of appointment, June 3, 1954.
Pedro Pacana as Justice of the Peace of Baybay, Leyte, date of appointment, June 3, 1954.
Pedro Holgado as Justice of the Peace of Agoncillo, Batangas, date of appointment, June 3, 1954.
Mamintal Tamano as Justice of the Peace of Marantao, Lanao, date of appointment. May 28, 1954.
Jose Cabrera as Justice of the Peace of Toledo, Cebu, date of appointment. May 26, 1954.
Joaquin Hermano as Justice of the Peace of Duenas and Passi, Iloilo, date of appointment. May 25, 1954.
Teofilo A. Barsana as Justice of the Peace of Ibayat, Batanes, date of appointment. May 25, 1954.
Vicente Quibranza as Justice of the Peace of Caromatan, Lanao, date of appointment. May 24, 1954.
Cauti Lim as Justice of the Peace of Siasi and Tapul, Sulu, date of appointment. May 24, 1954.
Silvino Miralles as Justice of the Peace of Silago, Leyte, date of appointment. May 24, 1954.
Romeo O. Nebriaga as Justice of the Peace of Bayag, Mountain Province, date of appointment. May 22, 1954.
Rufino S. Cortez as Justice of the Peace of Mallig, Isabela, date of appointment. May 21, 1954.
Eusebio Noble as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Echague and Angadanan, Isabela, date of appointment. May 21,
1954.
Felix Marasigan as Justice of the Peace of Perez, Quezon, date of appointment. May 21, 1954.
Victorio V. Alcantara as Justice of the Peace of Caoayan and Bantay, Ilocos Sur, date of appointment. May 21,
1954.
Benjamin Estanol as Justice of the Peace of Pigcawayan, Cotabato, date of appointment, June 23, 1954.
Francisco Ortua as Justice of the Peace of Siruma, Camarines Sur, date of appointment, June 28, 1954.
Diosdado Dalena as Justice of the Peace of Sta. Maria, Laguna, date of appointment, July 2, 1954.
Esperidion Frias as Justice of the Peace of Ebro, Borbon, Prosperidad, Bahbah, Aspitia, Los Arcos, Novele and
Rosario, Agusan, date of appointment, July 3, 1954.
Sergio Go as Justice of the Peace of Las Nieves, Agusan, date of appointment, June 1, 1954.
Dominador Manzana as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Mabitac, Laguna, date of appointment, July 1, 1954.
David Mirando as Justice of the Peace of Balatan, Camarines Sur, date of appointment, July 13, 1954.
Nicomedes Pinera as Justice of the Peace of Sapao, Surigao, date of appointment, July 17, 1954.
Crescenciano Avila as Justice of the Peace of Culaba, Leyte, date of appointment, June 18, 1954.
Lorenzo Plaza as Justice of the Peace of Cortes, Surigao, date of appointment, July 17, 1954.
Eliseo Somera as Justice of the Peace of Pilar, Surigao, date of appointment, July 17, 1954.
Ricardo Payumo as Provincial Fiscal of Zambales, date of appointment, July 20, 1954.
Perfecto A. Reyes as City Engineer of San Pablo, date of appointment. May 21, 1954.
Agapito C. Braganza as Undersecretary of Labor, date of appointment, July 26, 1954.
Gregorio Hernandez, Jr., as Secretary of Education, date of appointment, June 30, 1954.
Antonio F. Garcia as Member of the Philippine Veterans Board, date of appointment. May 21, 1954.
Ner C. Reodica as Deputy Commission of the Securities and Exchange Commission, date of appointment, July 10,
1954.
Emilio M. Asistores as Deputy Administrator of the Civil Aeronautics Administration, date of nomination, July 29,
1954.
Dr. Nicanor Jacinto as Part-Time Member of the Board of Governors of the Rehabilitation and Finance Corporation,
vice Jose Cojuangco, for his unexpired term ending December 16, 1955, date of nomination, July 22, 1954.
Angel Tesoro as Member of the Board of Directors of the National Power Corporation, date of nomination, July 19,
1954.
Felix Salen as Member of the Board of Directors of the Manila Railroad Company, vice Enrique L. Tavas, for a term
of one year expiring June 30, 1955, date of appointment, July 1, 1954.
Dr. Jose Leido as Member of the Monetary Board of the Central Bank, vice Jose Yulo, for his unexpired term
ending December 23, 1954, date of appointment, June 15, 1954.
Leonides Virata as Member of the Monetary Board of the Central Bank, vice Aurelio Montinola, for his unexpired
term ending December 23, 1956, date of appointment, June 15, 1954.
Vicente Lontok as Member of the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines, vice Teodoro Evangelista,
for his unexpired term ending March 20, 1958, date of appointment. May 27, 1954.
Ernesto Sibal as Member of the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines, vice Pio Pedrosa, for his
unexpired term ending August 6, 1954, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Dr. Francisco O. Santos as Member of the Institute of Nutrition, for another term expiring December 31, 1957, date
of appointment, June 14, 1954.
The Director of Animal Industry as Member of the Institute of Nutrition, for another term expiring December 31,
1958, date of appointment, June 14, 1954.
The Social Welfare Administrator as Member of the Institute of Nutrition, for another term expiring December 31,
1957, date of appointment, June 14, 1954.
The President of the Philippine Federation of Women’s Club as Member of the Institute of Nutrition, vice Domingo
B. Paguirigan, for his unexpired term ending December 31, 1955, date of appointment, June 14, 1954.
Sixto de la Costa as Full-Time Member of the Board of Governors of the Rehabilitation Finance Corporation, vice
Ludovico Hidrosollo, for his unexpired term ending December 16, 1956, date of appointment, July 1, 1954.
Ambrosio Padilla as Member of the Civil Service Board of Appeals, vice Querube C. Makalintal, for his unexpired
term ending February 8, 1955, date of appointment, July 10, 1954.
Herman P. Neri as Member of the Board of Directors of the Price Stabilization Corporation, vice Juan Cojuangco,
for his unexpired term ending October 2, 1956, date of appointment, July 14, 1954.
Eligio C. Herrera as Member of the Board of Directors of the National Shipyards and Steel Corporation, for a term
expiring October 23, 1955, date of nomination, July 27, 1945.
Designations by the President
Jorge Sanchez as Provincial Governor of Lanao, July 7, 1954.
Nicanor Jacinto as Governor, RFC, July 22, 1954.
Zoilo Trota as Member, Provincial Board of Leyte, July 24, 1954.
Francisco Paraan as Chief of Police, Baguio City, July 15, 1954.
Anselmo Alquinto as Member, Board on National Pantheon, July 23, 1954.
Antonio L. Perez as Member, Provincial Board of Antique, July 17, 1954.
Pedro Sabido as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines, date of
appointment, July 28, 1954.
Jose Fuentebella as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Chief of Mission, Class II) of the Republic of
the Philippines, date of nomination, July 23, 1954.
Raul S. Manglapus as Member, National Economic Council, July 29, 1954.
Jesus Vargas as Temporary Lt. Gen. AFP, August 3, 1954.
Gregorio B. Veluz as Councilor, Quezon City, August 2, 1954.
Benigno S. Aldana as Assistant Director of Public Schools, August 2, 1954.
Pacifico Lagustan as Provincial Governor, Marinduque, July 30, 1954.
Gavino Solidum as Member, Provincial Board of Capiz, August 6, 1954.
Genaro Bomediano as Provincial Governor, Misamis Occidental, August 6, 1954.
Ricardo Villamil as Councilor, Dagupan City, August 6, 1954.
Enrique J. Mora as Member, Board of Examiners for Marine Officers, August 14, 1954.
Rafael Mascarinas as Chief of Police, Davao City, August 1 1, 1954.
Manuel Felizardo as Chairman, Board of Directors, NPC, August 11, 1954.
Jose Dorado as Director, NASSCO, August 1 1, 1954.
Vicente de Lara as Provincial Governor, Misamis Oriental, August 16, 1954.
Pedro Buclatan as Councilor, Tacloban City, August 7, 1954.
Francisco Licuanan, Jr., as Member, Board of Electrical Engineering Examiners, August 22, 1954.
Emeterio Asinas as President, Mindanao Institute of Technology, August 17, 1954.
Jose Samson as Director, Philippine Tobacco Administration, August 16, 1954.
Ireneo V. Bernardo as City Attorney, Tagaytay, August 14, 1954.
Eduardo Reyes as Administrator, PHILCOA, August 16, 1954.
Santiago Gancayco as Administration, PHILCUSA, August 16, 1954.
Juan Alano as Administrator, PHILCOA, August 16, 1954.
Benjamin Salvosa as Chairman, Board of Administration, PHILCOA, August 16, 1954.
Pedro G. Guiang as Second Assistant Director of Public Schools, August 21, 1954.
Source : Supreme Court Library
Magsaysay, R. (1954). Appointments and Designations : August 1954. Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines, 50
(8), 3525-3530.
Appointments and Designations: September, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
September, 1954
Guillermo Fonacier as Vice Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, September 1.
Vicente Leido as Provincial Assessor of Mindoro Oriental, September 4.
Tomas G. de Castro as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines,
September 8.
Vicente Birao as Fifth Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Cebu, September 8.
Antolin Oreta as Member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Water District, September 10.
Hilario B. de Castro as Member of the Board of Directors of the Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Financing
Administration, September 10.
Jose San Juan as Register of Deeds of Zamboanga del Sur, September 14.
Designations by the President
Jose Paez as Acting Chairman and Angel Nakpil, Andres Hizon, Jose Madrigal, Francisco Ortigas, and Eugenio
Puyat as Acting Members of the National Planning Commission, September 1.
Juan G. Paraiso as Acting Commisisoner of the Bureau of Public Highways, September 3.
Eugenio Cruz as Acting Director of the Bureau of Plant Industry, September 3.
Juan F. Hilario as Acting Member of the Board of Governors of the Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Financing
Administration, September 6.
Conrado Benitez as Acting Member of the Community Development Planning Council, September 8.
Joaquin E. Chipeco as Acting Member of the Home Financing Commission, September 14.
Maximo Calalang as Acting Member of the Board of Directors of the National Rice and Corn Corporation,
September 14.
Maximo Kalaw as Acting Member of the Community Development Planning Council, September 14.
Col. Osmundo Mondonedo and Col. Jacinto Gavino as Acting Members of the Board of Directors of the National
Rice and Corn Corporation, September 15.
Raul S. Manglapus as Acting Member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Water District, September 15.
Primitive Tugade as Acting Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Tobacco Administration,
September 16.
Angel E. Nakpil as Acting Member of the Board of Directors of the People’s Homesite and Housing Corporation,
September 16.
Digno Alba as Acting Member of the Board on Textbooks, September 17.
Julian E. Lustre as Acting City Attorney of Quezon City, September 21.
Emigdio Tanjuatco and Felipe Enage as Acting Members of the Anti-Dummy Board, September 25.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: October, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Ad Interim Appointments)
October 1 954
Ponciano Rivera as City Assessor of Cabanatuan City, October 5.
Miss Eugenia W. Yerro as Justice of the Peace of Tabontabon, Leyte, October 5.
H. B. Reyes and Francisco Dalupan as Members of the Government Survey and Reorganization Commission,
October 6.
Fidel Rosanes as City Attorney of Tagaytay City, October 6.
Cesar Alaestante as Clerk of Court of Zamboanga del Sur, October 6.
Ramon Regondola as City Treasurer and Severn Espinosa as City Warden of Zamboanga City, October 6.
Guillermo E. Torres as First Assistant Solicitor General, October 7.
Ramon L. Avancena, Jose G. Bautista, Jaime de los Angeles, and Esmeraldo Umali as Assistant Solicitors General,
October 7.
Florencio Villamor, Jose P. Alejandro, Antonio A. Torres, Meliton G. Soliman, Pacifico P. de Castro, Adolfo
Brillantes, Isidro C. Borromeo, Federico V. Sian, Rafael P. Ceniza, Juan T. Alano, Felicisimo R. Rosete, Mariano
M. Trinidad, Mrs. Frine C. Zaballero, Roman Cansino, Jr., and Antonio Consing as Solicitors in the Office of the
Solicitor General, October 7.
Jose Alejandrino as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines, October
11 .
Florendo Rosete as Justice of the Peace of San Felipe, Zambales, October 11.
Federico S. Tacason as Second Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Ilocos Sur, October 12.
Jose T. Lantin as Provincial Fiscal of Batangas, October 13.
Francisco Valera as Justice of the Peace of Bangued, Abra, October 14.
Leon Gaetos as Justice of the Peace of San Juan, La Union, October 15.
Simplicio Cabading as Justice of the Peace of San Gabriel, La Union, October 15.
Lininding Pangandaman as City Attorney of Dansalan City, October 16.
Designations by the President
September 1 954
Martin Aguilar, Jr., as Undersecretary of Education, September 13.
Jesus E. Perpinan as Assistant Director of the Bureau of Private Schools, September 16.
Emilio Galang as Commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration, September 20.
Dr. Eugenio C. Quesada as Member of the Board of Pharmaceutical Examiners, September 22.
Jack Arroyo and Isidro Retizos as Members of the Board of Directors of the People’s Homesite and Housing
Corporation, September 30.
October 1 954
Ramon Siytangco as Member of the Board of Directors of the Price Stabilization Corporation, October 3.
P. E. Domingo as Member Planning Commission, October 3.
Mrs. Remedios O. Fortich as Member of the Board of Administrators of the National Resettlement and
Rehabilitation Administration, October 14.
Col. Cornelio Lopez as Member of the Board of Administrators of the Philippine Coconut Administration, October
15.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: November, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
November 1 954
Wenceslao Fernan as Judge of the 16th judicial District to preside, over the CFI of Davao and Davao City, Branch
III, November 2.
Modesto Ramolete as Judge of the 15th Judicial District to preside over the CFI of Surigao, November 2.
Olegario Lastrilla as Judge of the 13th Judicial District to preside over the CFI of Samar and Calbayog City, Branch
III, November 2.
Lorenzo Garlitos as Judge of the 13th Judicial District to preside over the CFI of Leyte, and the cities of Ormoc and
Tacloban, Branch II, November 2.
Francisco Carreon as Judge of the 8th Judicial District to preside over the CFI of Laguna and San Pablo City,
Branch III, Novemher 2.
Pedro Quinto as Judge of the 1st Judicial District to preside over the CFI of Isabela, Branch II, November 2.
Troadio T. Quiazon, Jr., and Eriberto Ignacio as Solicitors in the Office of the Solicitor General, November 2.
Eugenio Angeles as City Fiscal of Manila, November 2.
Atanacio Ombac as First Assistant City Fiscal of Manila, November 2.
Gregorio Lantin as Second Assistant City Fiscal of Manila, November 2.
Luis Manta as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Lanao, November 2.
Amante Filler as Clerk of Court of the Court of Tax Appeals, November 2.
Napoleon Altavas as City Engineer of Roxas City, November 5.
Andres Reyes and Jose B. Jimenez as Second Assistant City Fiscals of Manila, November 11.
Roberto Villanueva as Executive Chairman of the National Forestry Council, November 11.
Mrs. Soledad de Jesus as Register of Deeds of Bulacan, November 17.
Pedro Revilla as City Attorney of Quezon City, November 18.
Col. Alfredo M. Santos as Brigadier General in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, November 26.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: December, 1954
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Ad Interim Appointments)
November 1 954
Amado Roan as Judge of the Municipal Court of Manila, November 26.
Crispin V. Bautista as Solicitor in the Office of the Solicitor General, November 26.
Leon T. Garcia as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, November 27.
December 1 954
Conrado Limcaoco and Miss Sumilang Bernardo as Solicitors in the Office of the Solicitor General, December 1 .
Jose Leido as Member of the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of the Philippines, December 8.
Jose S. Camus as Full-Time Member of the Board of Governors, Rehabilitation Finance Corporation, December 10.
Oscar Ledesma, Felino Neri, Jose P. Trinidad, Emilio Galang, Eduardo Z. Romualdez, Teofilo D. Reyes, Sr., Pedro
Teodoro, and F. Garay as Members of the Board of Supervisors of the Philip pine Tourist and Travel Association,
December 17.
Jose Lardizabal as Provincial Fiscal of Quezon, December 18.
Gabriel Valero as Provincial Fiscal of Laguna, December 18.
Carlos Z. Abiera as Provincial Fiscal of Marinduque, December 18.
Benjamin Gorospe as Provincial Fiscal of Iloilo, December 18.
Crisanto V. Varias as First Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Misamis Oriental, December 18.
Pedro Sara as Second Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Batangas, December 18.
Jaime Agloro as Second Assistant City Attorney of Quezon City, December 18.
Miguel Cuaderno, Sr., as Governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines, December 21.
Julian A. Buendia as Member of the Marikina Project Coordinating Committee, December 21.
Arsenio P. Luna as Member of the Board of Examiners for Civil Engineers, December 23.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: January, 1955
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Ad Interim Appointments)
January 1955
Gregorio Hernandez, Jr., Francisco Dalupan, Teodoro Evangelista, Vidal A. Tan, and Jesus Paredes, Jr., as Members
of the United States Educational Foundation in the Philippines, January 15.
Francisco Fondevilla as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Romblon, January 19.
Rodolfo A. Agustin as Register of Deeds of Tagaytay City, January 20.
David Carreon as City Attorney of San Pablo City, January 20.
Antonio Isip as Assistant City Fiscal of Manila, January 20.
Nestor Alampay as First Assistant Provincial Fiscal and Santos Pampolina as Second Assistant Provincial Fiscal of
Laguna, January 20.
Julian Buendia as Director of Public Works, January 21.
(Designations)
January 1955
Mrs. Socorro Belen Zaballero de Pelejo as Member of the Board of Pharmaceutical Examiners, January 3.
Francisco Fajardo as Member of the Board of Examiners for Architects, January 12.
Samuel Suico as Chief of Police of Ozamis City, January 12.
Celerino Martinez as City Assessor of Dumaguete City, January 14.
Capt. Andres O. Hizon as Executive Chairman of the Boards of Examiners, January 14.
Dr. Loreto Mirasol-Magsuci as Member of the Board of Optical Examiners, January 19.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: February, 1955
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Nominations for Confirmation by the Commission on Appointments)
January 1955
Col. Alfredo M. Santos as Brigadier General in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, January 24.
Felipe Monserrat as Member of the Board of Directors of the Manila Railroad Company, January 24.
Vicente Macasieb as Chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Mindoro Occidental, January 25.
Eduardo Reyes and Dr. Felix Limcaoco as Members of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Laguna, January 25.
Guillermo San Pedro as Register of Deeds of Basilan City, January 25.
Francisco Ponce de Leon as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Palawan, January 31.
Perfecto Quicho, Pedro Ocampo, and Jorge Coquia as Solicitors in the Office of the Solicitor General, January 31.
Maj. Romualdo Vicencio as Chief of Police and Jose Cinco as Chief of Fire Department of Calbayog City, January
31.
February 1 955
Salvador Lluch as Governor of Lanao, February 1.
Manuel Escudero as Minister of Career of the Republic of the Philippines, February 2.
Ramon Ubaldo as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, February 7.
Jose P. Giron as Member of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, February 9 .
Federico Nicolas as Member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Water District, February 9.
Rodolfo Maslog as Commissioner of the Bureau of Public Highways, February 10.
Francisco Area as District Judge of the 8th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Lacuna and
San Pablo City, Branch II, February 16.
Engracio Guerzon as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, February 16.
Isabelo Mojica as Member of the City Council of Tagaytay City, February 17.
Alfredo Illenberger as Fourth Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Iloilo, February 17.
Benito Chavez as Vice-Mayor of Cabanatuan City, February 17.
Monebrio Abellana as Chief of Police of Davao City, February 17.
Vicente Penaranda and Roberto Madrid as Third and Fifth Assistant Provincial Fiscals of Iloilo, February 19.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: March, 1955
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Nominations for Confirmation by the Commission on Appointments)
February 1 955
Martin Aguilar, Jr., as Undersecretary of Education, February 24.
Jesus Perpinan as Assistant Director of Private Schools, February 24.
Ubaldo Carbonell as Assistant Treasurer of the Philippines, February 28.
Gregorio Veluz as Member of the City Council of Quezon City, February 28.
March 1 955
Vicente Orosa as Chairman of the Board of Director’s of the People’s Homesite and Housing Corporation, March 1.
Felipe Cuaderno as Director of Posts, March 1 .
Pedro Mabolo as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Marinduque, March 3.
Jose S. Alfonso as Director of Telecommunications, March 5.
Escolastico Estrera as Clerk of the Municipal Court of the City of Manila, March 7.
Francisco Paraan as Chief of Police of Baguio City, March 8.
Getulio Ramos as Chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Pangasinan, March 10.
Samuel Suico as Chief of Police of Ozamis City, March 10.
Tomas Rocas as Vice-Mayor of Tagaytay City, March 16.
Federico Borromeo as Member of the Board of Directors of Manila Hotel Company, March 24.
(Designations by the President)
March 1 955
Arsenio San Pascual, Apolonio V. Gener, and Col. Dionisio Banting, Jr., as Acting Members of the Municipal
Board of the City of Manila, March 7.
Jaime N. Ferrer as Chairman and Dr. Pedro S. Sales as Executive Secretary of the Philippine Committee on Food
and Agriculture, March 1 1 .
Eduardo Quisimbing, Jaime C. de Veyra, and Gregorio F. Zaide as Members of the Philippine Historical Committee,
March 17.
Source: Supreme Court Library
Appointments and Designations: April, 1955
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Nominations for Confirmation by the
Commission on Appointments)
March 1 955
Pedro San Roque as Justice of the Peace of Virac, Catanduanes, March 8.
Tomas C. Cuenca as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Imus and Bacoor, Cavite, March 8.
Jose Lachica as Justice of the Peace of Buenavista, Agusan, March 11.
Alejandro Mendoza as Justice of the Peace of Mandawe, Cebu, March 11.
Pablo Gupaal as Justice of the Peace of Balbalan and Lubuagan, Mountain Province, March 14.
Tanding B. Odiem as Justice of the Peace of Tinglayan and Tamdan, Mountain Province, March 14.
Benito Ramos as City Engineer of Lipa City, March 16.
Manuel C. Diosomito as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Indang and Naic, Cavite, March 22.
Florencio Herrera as Justice of the Peace of Pandan, Catanduanes, March 24.
Julian Santelices as Justice of the Peace of Caramora, Catanduanes, March 24.
Dominador Cabrera as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of San Luis, Batangas, March 24.
Renato Arevalo as Member of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, March 26.
Mariano Dinglasan as Chief of Police of Iloilo City, March 26.
Guillermo Bandonill as Register of Deeds of Mountain Province, March 28.
Conrado Manago as Justice of the Peace of Tangub, Misamis Occidental, March 28.
Felix Marasigan as Justice of the Peace of Macalelon, Quezon, March 29.
Benito Macrohon as Clerk of Court of Rizal, March 31.
April 1955
Bernabe Inciong as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Lemery, Batangas, April 1.
Jose Fabriga as Register of Deeds of Ozamis City, April 5.
Ruperto Advincula as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Dumarao, Capiz, April 5.
Isaac Sayoc as Commissioner of Customs, April 15.
Jose Villa Panganiban as Director of the Institute of National Language, April 16.
Rizal G. Adorable as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, April 16.
Jose Teodoro, Jr., as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, April 16.
Teodoro Evangelista, Jesus Paredes, Jr., Marcelo Acayan, V. Catapusan, Salih Uttutalum, Felicidad Silva, and
Toribio Teodoro as Members of the Board of National Education, April 16.
Dr. Jesus C. Azurin as Director of the Bureau of Quarantine, April 18.
(Designations by the President)
March 1955
Jose Mapa Gomez, Dr. Manuel V. Gallego, Jose S. Camus, Arsenio Jison, Juan Ledesma, Vicente Araneta, Dr.
Leopoldo Uichanco, Dr. Fernando Ordovesa, Santiago de Erquiaga, and Mrs. Remedios Fortich as Members of the
National Agricultural Council, March 30.
Ruben Ledesma as officer in charge of the Bureau of Civil Service, March 3 1 .
April 1955
Miss Annie Sand as Acting Member of the Board of Examiners for Nurses, April 1.
Rene Hontiveros as Acting Member of the Municipal Board of Roxas City, April 12.
Eduardo Ortigas as Acting Member of the Home Financing Commission, April 13.
Jose S. Estrada and Lt. Col. Apolinar Fajardo as Members of the Philippine Heraldry Committee, April 13.
Francisco Galicano and Benjamin Villarin as Acting Members of the Municipal Board of Dumaguete City, April 13.
Teofilo Reyes, Jr., as Acting Member of the Board of Directors of the National Shipyards and Steel Corporation,
April 16.
Petuas Titiban as Acting City Secretary of Dansalan City, April 16.
Joaquin Chipeco as Acting Member of the Home Financing Commission, April 19.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: May, 1955
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Nominations for Confirmation by the
Commission on Appointments)
THIRD CONGRESS
Second Session
COMMISSION ON APPOINTMENTS
(Confirmed Appointments as of May 4, 1955)
Office of the President and Local Governments
Galo B. Ocampo, Dr. Benicio T. Catapusan, Ariston Estrada, Jesus Tanghal Dera, Concepcion A. Aguila, Jose C.
Aguila, Teodoro Fvangelista, Miss Helen Z. Benitez. Dr. Antonio S. Fernando, Capt. Andres O. Hizon, Ramon
Tapales, Daniel Salcedo, Dr. Joaquin Maranon, Luis Montilla, and Francisco Dalupan as Members of the UNESCO
National Commission of the Philippines, February 9, 1955.
Hilario B. de Pedro as Member of the Board of Governors of the Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Financing
Administration, September 10, 1954.
Salvador Lluch as Governor of Lanao, February 1, 1955.
Benito F. Chavez as Vice-Mayor of Cabanatuan City, February 17, 1955.
Tomas Rocas as Vice-Mayor of Tagaytay City, March 16, 1955.
Isabelo Mojica as Member of the City Council of Tagaytay City, February 14, 1955.
Gregorio Veluz as Member of the City Council of Quezon City, February 28, 1955.
Salvador Narcelles as Chief of Fire Department of Quezon City, February 28, 1955.
Department of Foreign Affairs
Tomas G. de Castro as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines,
September 8, 1954.
Jose Alejandrino as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines, October
11.1954.
Manuel Escudero as Minister of Career of the Republic of the Philippines, February 2, 1955.
Leon T. Garcia as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, November 27, 1954.
Leon T. Garcia as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, November 27, 1954.
Rizal G. Adorable as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, April 16, 1055.
Department of Finance
Ubaldo Carbonell as Assistant Treasurer of the Philippines, February 28, 1955.
Esteban Andres as Provincial Treasurer of Mindoro Occidental, October 29, 1954.
Panfilo Dunque as Provincial Treasurer of Surigao, October 29, 1954.
Juan A. Parco as Provincial Treasurer of Laguna, February 10. 1955.
Ramon Regondola as City Treasurer of Zamboanga City, October 6, 1954.
Vicente Leido as Provincial Assesor of Mindoro Oriental, September 4, 1954.
Ponciano D. Rivera as City Assessor of Cabanatuan City, October 5, 1954.
Tomas de Vera as Chairman and C. S. Gonzales, Rosendo Subido, Fernando Ocampo, Vicente Rufino, Jorge de
Leon, and Leon Perfecto as Members of the Board of Assessment Appeals of the City of Manila, January 1, 1955.
Vicente P. Macasieb as Chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Mindoro Occidental, January 25, 1955.
Eduardo Reyes and Dr. Felix Limcaoco as Members of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Laguna, January 25,
1955.
Getulio Ramos as Chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Pangasinan, March 10, 1955.
Department of Justice
Jose G. Balin as Clerk of Court of Albay, August 23, 1954.
Mariano Benedicto as Provincial Fiscal of Cavite, August 18, 1954.
Jose T. Lantin as Provincial Fiscal of Batangas, October 13, 1954.
Benjamin Gorospe as Provincial Fiscal of Iloilo, December 18, 1954.
Gabriel Valero as Provincial Fiscal of Laguna, December 18, 1954.
Januario Lagrosas as Provincial Fiscal of Lanao, October 21, 1954.
Jose Lardizabal as Provincial Fiscal of Quezon, December 18, 1954.
Pio Ferandos as Provincial Fiscal of Zamboanga del Norte, August 18, 1954.
Francisco Fondevilla as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Romblon, January 19, 1955.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: June, 1955
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Nominations for Confirmation by the Commission on Appointments)
THIRD CONGRESS
Second Session
COMMISSION ON APPOINTMENTS
(Confirmed Appointments as of May 18, 1955)
Office of the President and Local Governments
Jorge B. Vargas, Manuel de Leon, 1111. Dr. Eufronio Alip, Dr. Manuel V. Gallego, Zosimo C. Ella, Dr. Gabriel
Bernardo, Vitaliano Bernardino, Dr. Patrocionio Valenzuela, Eugenio Santos, Benigno Zamora, Raul S. Manglapus,
Dr. Eduardo Quisumbing, Dr. Vidal A. Tan, Dr. Venancio Trinidad, and Dr. Mariano V. de los Santos as Members
of the UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines, August 4, 1954.
Renato C. Arevalo as Member of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, March 26,
1955.
Amado Jacinto as Director of the Bureau of Printing, May 13, 1955.
Francisco Paraan as Chief of Police of Baguio City, March 8, 1955.
Maj. Romualdo P. Vicencio as Chief of Police of Calbayog City, January 31, 1955.
Jose Cinco as Chief of Fire Department of Calbayog City, January 31, 1955.
Monebrio F. Abellana as Chief of Police of Davao City, February 17, 1955.
Samuel Suico as Chief of Police of Ozamiz City, March 10, 1955.
Capt. Recardo C. Nieva as Chief of Police of Pasay City, March 3, 1955.
Severo Espinosa as City Warden of Zamboanga City, October 6, 1954.
Department of Foreign Affairs
Manuel Alzate as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines, May 16,
1955.
Dr. Roman V. Ubaldo as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, February 7, 1955.
Pelayo F. Llamas as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, August 16, 1954.
Luis Moreno Salcedo as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, September 27, 1954.
Irineo R. Cabatit as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III April 26, 1955.
Department of Finance
Rosalio D. Macrohon as Provincial Treasurer of Cebu, May 13, 1955.
Placido H. Bandonill as Provincial Treasurer of Isabela, May 11, 1955.
Manuel Cudiamat as Provincial Treasurer of Bohol, May 14, 1955.
Andres Z. Serrano as Provincial Treasurer of Abra, May 14, 1955.
Enrique D. Gaborne as Provincial Treasurer of Cotabato, May 14, 1955.
Baltazar Z, Aguirre as Provincial Treasurer of Ilocos Norte, May 14, 1955.
Primitivo Rondina as Provincial Treasurer of Romblon, May 14, 1955.
Sofronio Corpus as Provincial Treasurer of La Union, May 14, 1955.
Mariano Cui and Mrs. Isabel Tumulac -Mission as Members of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Cebu, February
18, 1955.
M. Cabarroguis as Chairman and Emiliano Sison as Member of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Davao, April
12, 1955.
Department of Justice
Emilio Galang as Commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration, October 18, 1954.
Ambrosio M. Geraldez as Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Manila, October 29, 1954.
Eliseo de Veyra as Provincial Fiscal of Samar, May 17, 1955.
Luis D. Manta as First Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Lanao, May 18, 1955.
Abundio Cruz as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Bulacan, May 10, 1955.
Pedro Mabolo as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Marinduque, March 3, 1955.
Francisco Ponce de Leon as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Palawan, January 31, 1955.
Benedicto Sanchez as Second Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Bulacan, May 10, 1955.
Federico S. Tacason as Second Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Ilocos Sur, October 12, 1954.
Flaviano de Asis as Third Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Samar, February 24, 1955.
Arsenio Nanawa, D. Fernande Lavadia, Guillermo Dacumos, Hermogenes Concepcion, Jr., Carlos C. Gonzales,
Lorenzo Relova, Guillermo F. Lim, Rafael Jose, Manases C. Reyes, Eulogio Serrano, Luis B. Angeles, Melecio
Aguayo, Octavio Basa, Miss Milagros German, Florentino Villanueva, Antonio Alindogan, Arsenio Alcantara,
Roberto D. Cabrera, Apolinar Tolentino, Rafael Sison, Jose Solidum, Avelino Concepcion, Pedro Asis, Jr., Artemio
Cusi, Pedro Ma. Sison, Jr., Alfonso Francisco, Carlos G. Cruz, Adolfo Garcia, Donato Guevara, and Jose Mayo as
Assistant Fiscals of the City of Manila, November 11, 1954.
Marcos Valentin as Assistant Fiscal of the City of Manila, November 13, 1954.
Manuel T. Reyes, Abelardo Dayrit, and Felicisimo Guerrero as Assistant Fiscals of the City of Manila, November
15, 1954.
Carlos Perfecto and Celestino V. Ramos as Assistant Fiscals of the City of Manila, November 12, 1955.
Antonio Isip as Assistant Fiscal of the City of Manila, January 20, 1955.
Anastacio Sto. Domingo as Register of Deeds of Marinduque, March 25, 1955.
Guillermo Bandonill as Register of Deeds of Mountain Province, March 28, 1955.
Francisco Valera as Justice of the Peace of Bangued, Abra, October 14, 1954.
Roberto Velasco as Justice of the Peace of Manabo, Boliney, and Danac, Abra, August 11, 1954.
Meynardo Bautista as Justice of the Peace of Dolores, Lacub, Mataragan, and Bangilo, Abra, August 11, 1954.
Jaime Barros as Justice of the Peace of Langangilan, Baay, Malibcong, and Licuan, Abra, August 11, 1954.
Reuben Santana as Justice of the Peace of Itbayat, Batanes, April 5, 1955.
Domingo Coronel Reyes as Justice of the Peace of Paombong, Bulacan, November 16, 1954.
Pedro San Roque as Justice of the Peace of Virac, Catanduanes, March 11, 1955.
Alejandro Mendoza as Justice of the Peace of Mandaue, Cebu, March 11, 1955.
Loreto Roldan as Justice of the Peace of Nagbukel, Ilocos Sur, August 4, 1954.
Gregorio L. Lira as Justice of the Peace of Calinog, Iloilo, May 11, 1955.
Salvador Laya as Justice of the Peace of Tamparan and Masin, Lanao, March 25, 1955.
Jose Ma. Garcia, Jr., as Justice of the Peace of Mogpog, Marinduque, April 16, 1955.
Oscar Ribas as Justice of the Peace of Palanas Masbate, September 2, 1954.
Antonio Llacer as Justice of the Peace of Pio V Corpus, Masbate, September 14, 1954.
Gregorio Venturanza, Jr., as Justice of the Peace of Victoria, Mindoro Oriental, April 1, 1955.
Romeo Bautista as Justice of the Peace of Taytay and El Nido, Palawan, May 11, 1955.
Lucio B. Perena as Justice of the Peace of Alfonso and Mendez -Nunez, Cavite, May 13, 1955.
Santiago Beltran as Justice of the Peace of Floridablanca, Pampanga, May 17, 1955.
Miss Epifania Trinidad as Justice of the Peace of Perez, Quezon, May 18, 1955.
Ciriaco Abella Vito as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Panitan, Capiz, August 10, 1954.
Jose B. Belviz as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Pilar, Capiz, August 10, 1954.
Jaime C. Cunanan as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Pontevedra, Capiz, August 10, 1954.
Jesus J. Justalero as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Roxas, Capiz, August 10, 1954.
Pedro Exmundo as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Dumalag, Capiz, August 10, 1954.
Salvador S. Sevilla as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Caloocan, Rizal, April 16, 1955.
Carmelo Yanuario as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Dulag and Julita, Leyte, May 13, 1955.
Alejandro Barin, Jr., as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Lubao, Pampanga, May 17, 1955.
Jesus Brillantes as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Santa, llocos Sur, May 18, 1955.
Department of Public Works and Communications
Rodolfo Maslog as Commissioner of the Bureau of Public Highways, February 10, 1955.
Julian Buendia as Director of the Bureau of Public Works, January 21, 1955.
Napoleon Altavas as City Engineer of Roxas City, November 5, 1954.
Florencio Moreno as Chairman and Julian Buendia, Cornelio V. Crucillo, Conrado Estrella, and Buenaventura
Lopez as Members of the Irrigation Council, May 5, 1955.
Department of Education
Martin Aguilar, Jr., as Undersecretary of the Department of Education, February 24, 1955.
Venancio Trinidad as Director of the Bureau of Public Schools, May 17, 1955.
Benigno Aldana as Assistant Director of the Bureau of Public Schools, February 21, 1955.
Daniel M. Salcedo as Director of the Bureau of Private Schools, August 10, 1954.
Jesus Perpinan as Assistant Director of the Bureau of Private Schools, February 21, 1955.
Jose Villa Panganiban as Director of the Institute of National Language, April 16, 1955.
Department of National Defense
Lieut. Cols. Benjamin Santillan, Cornelio Bondad, Ananias Y. Rosal, Florencio A. Medina, Mariano F. Tanwangco,
Leopoldo Acot, Benjamin Molina, Isagani V. Campo, Climaco C. Pintoy, Florentino V. Cardenas, Marcos G.
Soliman, Juan C. Relosa, Manuel T. Flores, Oscar Rialp, Ramon Z. Aguirre, Manuel Q. Salientes, Dionisio S.
Ojeda, Mamerto A. Bautista, Antonio V. de Veyra, Eugenio D. Acab, Ricardo G. Papa, Dominador F. Garcia,
Antonio P. Chanco, Pedro S. Hernando, Ismael D. Lapus, Flaviano P. Olivares, Francisco Licuanan, Jr., Arturo S.
Garcia, Mamerto Montemayor, Dominador T. Mascardo, Valentin D. Velasco, Roman T. Gavino, Noe Dayot,
Salvador Abcede, Jose V. H. Banson, Felix S. Maniego, Jacinto T. Gavino, Nicanor T. Jimenez, Napoleon D.
Valeriano, and Ernesto S. Mata as Colonels in the Army, May 17, 1955.
Commanders Alberto N. Navarrete, Simeon B. Castro, Juan B. Magluyan, and Carlos J. Albert as Captains in the
Navy, May 17, 1955.
Lieut. Cols. Eustacio D. Orobia, Benito N. Ebuen, Pedro Q. Molina, Jonas A. Victoria, Manesio F. Reventar, and
Augusto I. Jurado as Colonels in the Air Force, May 17, 1955.
Lieut. Col. Sixto J. Carlos as Colonel in the Judge Advocate General Service, May 17, 1955.
Lieut. Col. Joaquin A. Sanchez as Colonel in the Medical Corps, May 17, 1955.
Lieut. Col. Miguel R. Fernandez as Colonel in the Dental Corps, May 17, 1955.
Office of Economic Coordination
Felipe Monserrat as Member of the Board of Directors of the Manila Railroad Company, January 24, 1955.
Ulpiano Sarmiento as Chairman and Hilarion Henares, Jr., Teofilo Reyes, Jr., and Jose Dorado as Members of the
Hoard of Directors of the National Shipyards and Steel Corporation, May 17, 1955.
Gregorio S. Licaros, Rodolfo P. Andal, Francisco S. Rodrigo, and Jose Gil as Members of the Board of Trustees of
the Government Service Insurance System, May 17, 1955.
Vicente Orosa as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the People’s Homesite and Housing Corporation, March 1,
1955.
Jaime Ferrer as Chairman and Valeriano Plantilla, Eugenio Reyes, Rafael Hilao, Mrs. Remedios Fortich, and
Celostino Cortes as Members of the Board of Directors of the National Resettlement and Rehabilitation
Administration, May 17, 1955.
Wenceslan Pascual as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Water District, August 6, 1954.
Antolin Oreta as Member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Water District, September 10, 1954.
Federico V. Borromeo as Member of the Board of Directors of the Manila Hotel Company, March 24, 1955.
Oscar Ledesma, Ernesto Escaler, Manuel Elizalde, Jose Mapa Gomez, and Luis N. Lopez as Members of the Board
of Directors of the Philippine Sugar Institute, August 5, 1954.
Benjamin Salvosa as Chairman and Eduardo Re yes. Col. Cornelio Lopez, Santiago Gancayco, and Leon Guinto,
Sr., as Members of the Board of Administrators of the Philippine Coconut Administration, May 17, 1955.
Col. Manuel Turingan as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Tobacco Administration, May 5,
1955.
Agaton Y. Yaranon, Pablo del Moral, Eliodoro M. Garcia, and Jose Samson as Members of the Board of Directors
of the Philippine Tobacco Administration, May 17, 1955.
Independent Offices
Dr. Gaudencio Garcia as Member of the Commisison on Elections, May 18, 1955.
(Confirmed Appointments, as of May 19, 1955)
Department of Public Works and Communications
Rafael Contreras as Undersecretary of the Department of Public Works and Communications, May 19, 1955.
Department of National Defense
Col. Antonio V. Sayson as Brigadier General in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, May 18, 1955.
Lieut. Cols. Salvador T. Villa, Hospicio L. Solidum, and Vivencio D. Dayot as Colonels in the Army, May 19,
1955.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations:July 1955
Appointments and Designations: August, 1955
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT
(Nominations confirmed by the Commission
on Appointments of Congress)
August 10, 1955
Office of the President and Local Governments
Mariano A. Dinglasan as Chief of Police of Bacolod City, July 14.
Musor B. Guro as Chief of Police of Dansalan City, July 27.
Department of Foreign A ffairs
Eduardo Rosal as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, July 5.
Miss Carmen Buyson as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, July 22.
Jose M. Evangelista as Vice-Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, July 5.
Pacifico Evangelista as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, July 5.
Department of Finance
Manuel P. Manahan as Commissioner of the Bureau of Customs, June 23.
Silverio Blaquera as Collector and Jose Aranas as Deputy Collector of the Bureau of Internal Revenue, July 5.
Department of Justice
Hilarion U. Jarencio as District Judge of the 1 1th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Iloilo
and Iloilo City, Second Branch, June 14.
Mrs. Cecilia Munoz -Palma as District Judge of the 8th Judicial District to preside over the Courts of First Instance
of Faguna and San Pablo City, Third Branch, August 8.
Pedro Quinto as District Judge of the 1st Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Isabela,
Second Branch, June 3.
Arsenio Martinez as Associate Judge of the Court of Industrial Relations, July 14.
Roman M. Umali as Associate Judge of the Court of Tax Appeals, August 10.
Celso Ortiz as Clerk of Court of Quezon, Gumaca Branch, July 14.
Cesar Alaestante as Clerk of Court of Zamboanga del Sur, May 20.
Enrique M. Joaquin and Felipe Enage as Members of the Anti-Dummy Board, May 26.
Francisco Atilano as Municipal Judge of Basilan City, July 13.
Natalio P. Amarga as Provincial Fiscal of Negros Oriental, August 2.
Alfonso Baguio as Provincial Fiscal of Sulu, August 2.
Arsenio Alcantara as Assistant Fiscal of Manila, May 20.
Eulalio D. Rosete as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Bukidnon, July 21.
Cesar Orleans as Third Assistant Fiscal of Iloilo City, May 24.
Cipriano Villordon as Third Assistant Fiscal of Cebu City, June 14.
Rafael Ybanez as Third Assistant Fiscal of Cebu City, July 6.
Marcelo F. Fota as Fourth Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Batangas, June 16.
Modesto Fucas as Justice of the Peace of Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, May 25.
Fortunate Vailoces as Justice of the Peace of San Jose, Negros Oriental, July 11.
Eliseo Vilar as Justice of the Peace of Flanera, Nueva Ecija, June 6.
Reuben F. Santana as Justice of the Peace of Sabtang, Batanes, July 15.
Tirso Reyes as Justice of the Peace of Bigaa and Bocaue, Bulacan, July 14.
Ernesto Nombrado as Justice of the Peace of Baganga, Davao, July 7.
Miss Tomasa Faforteza as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Badoc, Ilocos Norte, July 20.
Bruno Villamor as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Albuera, Feyte, July 20.
Olivo Diegor as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Palompon, Feyte, July 20.
Virgilio Canivel as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Candaba and Santa Ana, Pampanga, June 2.
Artemio Bornales as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Pontevedra, Capiz, June 22.
Department of Public Works and Communications
Basilio Sumodobila as City Engineer of Butuan City, July 1.
Aurelio Fopez as City Engineer of Iloilo City, July 8.
Department of National Defense
Francisco Enage as Chairman and Benito Natividad and Mariano Pacheco as Members of the Board on Pensions for
Veterans, July 20.
Office of Economic Coordination
Jose Fernandez as Chairman and Jose Tiosejo, Protacio Licsi, and Agustin Casenas as Members of the Board of
Directors of the National Development Company, July 7.
Vicente Orosa as Member of the Board of Directors of the National Waterworks and Sewerage Authority, July 18.
Dr. Cristobal Santiago as Member of the Board of Directors of the National Waterworks and Sewerage Authority,
July 29.
Luis N. Lopez as Member of the Board of Directors of the Philippines Sugar Institute, July 13.
Felix Imperial, Jr., as Chairman, and Zosimo Veloso, Juanito Carriedo, Ricardo Ledesma, and Cosme Gonowom as
Members of the Abaca Corporation of the Philippines, July 29.
Independent Offices
Jose G. Sanvictores as Member of the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines, July 12.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations:September 1955
Appointments and Designations: October, 1955
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
September 1 955
Dr. Octavio L. Maloles as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class I, September 15.
Susano R. Negado as Chairman and Oscar I. lllustre and Luis Javier as Members of the Board of Examiners for
Sanitary Engineers, September 23.
Gavino Melgar as Justice of the Peace of Alcantara, Cebu, September 26.
October 1 955
Miss Cristeta A. Feria as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, October 5.
Felipe Tac-an as Justice of the Peace of Jimenez and Aloran, Misamis Occidental, October 6.
Gil Vergara as Justice of the Peace of Canlaon, Negros Oriental, October 7.
Designations by the President
September 1 955
Eladio Enriquez as Member of the Board of Liquidators, September 21.
Eligio Rosales as Member of the Municipal Board of Butuan City, September 23.
Gerardo Pimentel as Member of the Provincial Board of Bukidnon, September 24.
Rodolfo Robles as Member of the Municipal Board of the City of Manila, September 24.
Celso T. Oliva as Member of the Provincial Board of Masbate, September 26.
Cipriano Pet as City Engineer of Bacolod City, September 26.
Mrs. Amparo V. Villamar as Officer in Charge of the Social Welfare Administration, September 27.
Victor Mindo as Member of the Provincial Board of Romblon, September 28.
Health Secretary Paulino J. Garcia as Chairman of the UNICEF Programmes in the Philippines, September 28.
Manuel Alino as Member of the Provincial Board of Nueva Ecija, September 29.
Faustino Fernandez as Member of the Municipal Board of Pasay City, September 29.
Vicente Y. Orosa as Chairman and Bienvenido Olarte and Salud Farreno as Members of the Board of Directors of
the People’s Homesite and Housing Corporation, September 30.
October 1 955
Manuel P. de la Serna as City Treasurer and City Assessor of Dansalan City, October 3.
Lorenzo J. Samonte as Member of the Board of Directors of the People’s Homesite and Housing Corporation,
October 3.
Rafael Omega as City Treasurer of Ormoc City, October 4.
Recaredo N. Lim as Member of the Provincial Board of Romblon, October 5.
Potenciano Larrazabal as Mayor of Ormoc City, October 6.
Rogaciano de Leon as Assistant City Assessor of the City of Manila, October 6.
Lucio Ramos as Member of the Provincial Board of Negros Oriental, October 7.
Gerardo Ramos as Member of the Municipal Board of Bacolod City, October 7.
Sammuel Dumlao as City Engineer of Davao City, October 7.
Capt. Galo Maglasang as Chief of Police of Ormoc City, October 7.
Antonio Esteban as Member of the Municipal Board of Bacolod City, October 18.
Sofio Ruperto as Member of the Provincial Board of Negros Oriental, October 20.
ERRATUM
Owing to an oversight, the name of Judge Teodoro M. Santiago, who was nominated as justice of the peace of Upi,
Cotabato, on July 26, 1955, was not included in the list of nominations confirmed by the Commission on
Appointments on August 10, 1955, which was published in the August 1955 issue of the Official Gazette.
Source : Supreme Court Library
Magsaysay, R. (1955). Appointments and Designations : October 1955. Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines, 51
(10), 5045.
Appointments and Designations: November, 1955
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
November 1 955
Guillermo S. Santos as Executive Judge of the Court of Agrarian Relations, November 12.
Nicias Mendoza as Justice of the Peace of Mabalacat and Clark Field, Pampanga, November 14.
Mrs. Soledad de Jesus as Register of Deeds of Bulacan, November 17.
Quirico Amon as Justice of the Peace of San Narciso, Zambales, November 22.
Raymundo Blanco as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Zambales, November 25.
Designations by the President
November 1 955
Catalino Pagotaisidro and Carlos Camins, Sr., as Acting Members of the City Council of Zamboanga City,
November 2.
Juliano Alba as Acting Vice-Mayor of Roxas City, November 14.
Dr. Catalino Albar as Acting City Health Officer of Roxas City, November 14.
Aniceto A. Alvero as Acting Chief of the Fire Department of San Pablo City, November 15.
Pedro Clavano as Acting Mayor of Cebu City, November 16.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations:December 1955
Appointments and Designations January 1956
Appointments and Designations: February, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
January 1956
Manuel Nieto as Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, January 23, 1956.
Nicanor Jacinto as Member, Board of Governors, RFC, January 24, 1956.
Renato C. Arevalo and Fabian R. Millar as Members, Board of Directors, PCSO, January 24, 1956.
Isaias de Peralta as Justice of the Peace of Lebak, Cotabato, January 24, 1956.
Pedro Aduana as Justice of the Peace of Tumbao, Cotabato, January 24, 1956.
Dominador Aytona as Chairman as Chairman, and Jesus Barrera and Ambrosio Padilla as Members, Civil Service
Board of Appeals, January 26, 1956.
Bernardino Gubatan as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Mangaldan, Pangasinan, January 26, 1956.
Cristoto G. Manding as Justice of the Peace of Inabanga and Jetafe, Bohol, January 26, 1956.
Nazario A. Froilan as Chairman, Board of Assessment Appeals of Samar, January 26, 1956.
Bienvenido Bascara as Justice of the Peace of Araceli, Palawan, January 26, 1956.
Jaime Velasquez and Amando M. Dalisay as Members, Monetary Board, Central Bank, January 27, 1956.
Narciso Salcedo as Clerk of Court of Sulu, January 27, 1956.
Fernando Bernad as Justice of the Peace of Jimenez and Aloran, Misamis Occidental, January 30, 1956.
Filemon H. Mendoza as Justice of the Peace of Mabini and Ibaan, Batangas, January 30, 1956.
Arturo Arguelles as Clerk of Court of Sorsogon, January 30, 1956.
Patricio de los Reyes as Justice of the Peace of Liloan and Pintuyan, Leyte, January 31, 1956.
Eusebio Salazar as Member of the Board of Examiners for Master Plumbers, January 31, 1956.
Jesus Tanghal Dera as Chairman of the Board of Examiners for Master Plumbers, January 31, 1956.
Fernando R. Solis as Member of the Board of Examiners for Master Plumbers, January 31, 1956.
February 1 956
Aquilino Baniqued as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of San Carlos, Pangasinan, February 2, 1956.
Virgo Irizari as Justice of the Peace of Lanuza, Surigao, February 8, 1956.
Engracio Diaz as Chief of Police of the City of Tacloban, February 9, 1956.
Pinedo Soria as Justice of the Peace of Linapacan, Palawan, February 10, 1956.
Olivio Diegor as Clerk of Court of Leyte (Ormoc City), February 10, 1956.
Juan A. Arceno as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Quinapondan and General MacArthur, Samar, February 15,
1956.
Source: Supreme Court Library
Appointments and Designations:March 1956
Appointments and Designations: April 1956
Appointments and Designations: May 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
(Nominations confirmed by the Commission on Appointments)
April 18, 1956
Cesareo Golez as District Judge of the 15th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Lanao and
the Cities of Dansalan and Iligan, Branch I, April 11, 1956.
April 25, 1956
Alejandro Holigores as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, August 16, 1955.
Jose Former as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, December 19, 1955.
Manuel Collantes as Vice-Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, December 28, 1955.
Ramon V. del Rosario as Member of the Board of Governors of the Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Financing
Administration, March 17, 1956.
Salvador C. Balane as Member of the Board of Directors of the National Marketing Corporation, April 12, 1956.
Jack Arroyo as Member of the Board of Directors of the Manila Railroad Company, April 20, 1956.
Delfin Flores as District Judge of the 2nd Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Ilocos Norte,
Branch I, April 11, 1956.
Felix Antonio as District Judge of the 2nd Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Ilocos Sur,
Branch I, April 11, 1956.
Jose Bautista as District Judge of the 2nd Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Ilocos Sur,
Branch II, April 11, 1956.
Jose P. Flores as District Judge of the 2nd Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of La Union,
Branch II, April 11, 1956.
Genaro Tan Torres as District Judge of the 3rd Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Pangasinan and Dagupan City, Branch VII, April 11, 1956.
Felix V. Makasiar as District Judge of the 4th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Nueva
Ecija and Cabanatuan City, Branch III, April 11, 1956.
Damaso Tengco as District Judge of the 8th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Batangas
and Lipa City, Branch II, April 1 1, 1956.
Perfecto Quicho as District Judge of the 10th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Albay,
Branch I, April 11, 1956.
Jose Querubin as District Judge of the 1 1th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Iloilo and
Iloilo City, Branch V, April 11, 1956.
Jose Fernandez as District Judge of the 12th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Negros
Occidental and Bacolod City, Branch V, April 11, 1956.
Egmidio Nietes as District Judge of the 13th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Leyte and
the Cities of Ormoc and Tacloban, Branch VI, April 11, 1956.
Jose M. Mendoza as District Judge of the 14th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Cebu
and Cebu City, Branch VI, April 11, 1956.
Leovigildo Mijares as District Judge of the 16th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Zamboanga City and Basilan City, April 11, 1956.
Tomas Panganiban and Domingo Cabangon as Associate Judges of the Court of Agrarian Relations, November 28,
1955.
Pastor Reyes and Jose M. Santos as Associate Judges of the Court of Agrarian Relations, January 18, 1956.
Nicolas Villaruz as Associate Judge of the Court of Agrarian Relations, March 12, 1956.
Norberto J. Quisumbing as Chief of the Prosecution Division of the Department of Justice, August 13, 1955.
Jesus Abeleda as Special Attorney in the Prosecution Division of the Department of Justice, August 23, 1955.
Buenaventura S. de la Fuente as Special Attorney in the Prosecution Division of the Department of Justice,
September 6, 1955.
Rufo Sucaldito and Inocencio Ferrer as Commissioner of the Court of Agrarian Relations, March 12, 1956.
Benjamin Dionisio, Clemente Felix, Ignacio Mangosing, Patricio Perez, and Fernando Dimaculangan as
Commissioners of the Court of Agrarian Relations, January 18, 1956.
Braulio Fernandez, Francisco Hernandez, Evaristo Ortega, and Juan Teruel as Commissioners of the Court of
Agrarian Relations, January 18, 1956.
Eliseo Alinsug, Ricardo Letrondo, and Isidro Tandoc as Commissioners of the Court of Agrarian Relations, January
18, 1956.
Jose de Vega as Commissioner of the Court of Agrarian Relations, January 20, 1956.
Ramon Nazareno, Mrs. Remedios Nufable, and Tirso Jamora as Commissioners of the Court of Agrarian Relations,
March 12, 1956.
Ramon Benitez, Bienvenido Chingcuangco, and Marcos Vega as Commissioners of the Court of Agrarian Relations,
March 12, 1956.
Quintin Yumul as Commissioner of the Court of Agrarian Relations, March 16, 1956.
Artemio S. Arrieta as Commissioner of the Court of Agrarian Relations, April 3, 1956.
Guillermo Vina as Assistant Fiscal of Manila, March 18, 1956.
Federico Alfonso as Clerk of Court (for the sala of the Executive Judge) of the Court of Agrarian Isolations, January
18, 1956.
Ludovico Arciaga, Martin Galit, Bonifacio Maranon, and Alfredo Taganas as Clerks of Court of the Court of
Agrarian Relations, January 18, 1956.
Jose Santiago, Eliseo Siopongco, Trinitario Victorino, and Juan D. Bautista as Clerks of Court of the Court of
Agrarian Relations, March 12, 1956.
Lope Dulanas as Justice of the Peace of Talacogon, Agusan, April 12, 1956.
Angel Purisima as Justice of the Peace of Dimataling, Zamboanga del Sur, April 19, 1956.
Francisco Ante as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Vigan, Ilocos Sur, March 29, 1956.
Fidel P. Purisima as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of General Santos, Cotabato, April 24, 1956.
Reynaldo Rosales as Justice of the Peace of Tingloy, Batangas, April 24, 1956.
Florencio Arcano as Councilor of Vigan, Ilocos Sur, March 20, 1956.
German Cruz as Councilor of Malabon, Rizal, April 14, 1956.
Capt. Eulogio Samio as Chief of the Fire Department of the City of Manila, March 19, 1956.
Tiburcio Silverio as Chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Nueva Ecija, January 17, 1956.
Alfredo Diaz, Amando Ballesteros, and Felicisimo Ople as Members of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Nueva
Ecija, February 6, 1956.
May 4 , 1 956
Juan de G. Rodriguez as Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, April 12, 1956.
Roberto Regala as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines, December 19,
1955.
Narciso Ramos as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines, December 19,
1955.
Eduardo Quintero as Consul General of the Republic of the Philippines, January 27, 1956.
Delfin Garcia as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, September 21, 1955.
Ramon V. Ubaldo as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, December 20, 1955.
Eduardo L. Rosal as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, May 2, 1956.
Carlos A. Faustino as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, October 6, 1955.
Felipe Lamdagan as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, January 27, 1956.
Guillermo S. Santos as Executive Judge of the Court of Agrarian Relations, November 15, 1955.
Jose R. Cabatuando as Associate Judge of the Court of Agrarian Relations, November 28, 1955.
Eulogio Mencias as District Judge of the 5th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Bulacan,
Branch II, April 11, 1956.
Francisco Geronimo as District Judge of the 7th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Cavite
and the Cities of Cavite, Tagaytay, and Trece Martires, Branch II, April 28, 1956.
Jose B. Jimenez as District Judge of the 7th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Cavite and
the Cities of Cavite, Tagaytay, and Trece Martires, Branch III, April 27, 1956.
Andres Reyes as District Judge of the 7th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Rizal and the
Cities of Quezon and Pasay, Branch VI, April 11, 1956.
Jesus Y. Perez as District Judge of the 7th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Rizal and
the Cities of Quezon and Pasay, Branch VII, April 27, 1956.
Gaudencio Cloribel as District Judge of the 13th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Feyte
and the Cities of Ormoc and Tacloban, Branch III, April 11, 1956.
Mateo Canonoy as District Judge of the 16th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Zamboanga del Sur, April 11, 1956.
Mrs. Natividad Almeda-Fopez as Judge of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of the City of Manila, April
13, 1956.
Wenceslao F. Cornejo as Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Manila, April 26, 1956.
Robustiano Padayhag as Register of Deeds of the City of Iligan, April 21, 1956.
Gutierrez Baraguir as Justice of the Peace of Parang, Cotabato, April 16, 1956.
Mrs. Felicidad Carangdang-Villalon as Justice of the Peace of Caba and Aringay, Fa Union, January 21, 1956.
Jesus Mong as Justice of the Peace of Fabangan, Zamboanga del Sur, November 16, 1955.
Renato C. Arevalo as Member of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, January 24,
1956.
Jose Samson as Member of the Board of Directors of the Philippines Tobacco Administration, December 23, 1955.
Hermenegildo R. Reyes as Member of the Board of Directors of the National Waterworks and Sewerage Authority,
September 8, 1955.
Federico Elizalde, Miss Isabel Roces, Miss Jovita Fuentes, Ramon Tapales, Miss Fucrecia Kasilag, Mrs. Feonor
Orosa Goquinco, Mrs. Evelina Kalaw, and Miss Fiwanag Cruz, as Members of the Board of Trustees of the Music
Promotion Foundation, March 23, 1956.
Felipe P. de Leon as Member of the Board of Trustees of the Music Promotion Foundation, April 18, 1956.
Joaquin S. Los Banos as Member of the Home Financing Commission, April 20, 1956.
Lucio Javier as Member of the Board of Examiners for Sanitary Engineers, September 23, 1955.
Mariano Yenko as Member of the Board of Examiners for Marine Engineers, August 22, 1955.
Candido Tabada as Member of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Cebu City, April 6, 1956.
Nicolas Valeriano as Provincial Assessor of Leyte, October 19, 1955.
May 14, 1956
Engracio D. Guerzon as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, September 2, 1955.
Agustin P. Mangila as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, September 24, 1955.
Rizal Adorable as Vice-Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, September 20, 1955.
Narciso G. Reyes as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class I, November 3, 1955.
Policronio de Venecia as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, December 19, 1955.
Victorino P. Paredes as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, April 11, 1956.
Jose S. Bautista as Presiding Judge of the Court of Industrial Relations, February 21, 1956.
Leon Dacayo as Associate Judge of the Court of Agrarian Relations, November 28, 1955.
Pastor de Guzman as Associate Judge of the Court of Agrarian Relations, January 18, 1956.
Nestor Nino as Commissioner of the Court of Agrarian Relations, March 12, 1956.
Toribio Teodoro as Member of the Board of National Education, March 5, 1956.
Luis Montilla, Dr. Jose P. Bantug, and Dr. Vidal A. Tan as Members of the Philippines Historical Committee,
January 21, 1956.
Emeterio Asinas as President of the Mindanao Institute of Technology, August 23, 1955.
Felisberto M. Verano as Deputy Administrator of the National Civil Defense Administration, April 26, 1956.
Maj. Gen. Jesus Vargas as Lieutenant General in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, May 14, 1956.
Brig. Gen. Alfonso Arellano as Major General in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, May 14, 1956.
Mrs. Amparo P. Villamor as Social Welfare Administrator, April 12, 1956.
Fortunato de Leon as Executive Secretary, April 12, 1956.
Jesus C. Perlas as Assistant General Manager of the National Waterworks and Sewerage Authority, May 3, 1956.
Amado del Rosario as Commissioner of Civil Service, May 8, 1956.
Ruben Ledesma as Deputy Commissioner of Civil Service, May 8, 1956.
Filadelfo Inocentes as Member of the Board of Accountancy, May 7, 1956.
Dr. Federico S. Cruz as Member of the Board of Pharmaceutical Examiners, April 12, 1956.
Jacinto Yamzon as Justice of the Peace of Las Nieves, Agusan, April 12, 1956.
Antonio Salvatierra as Justice of the Peace of Cabucgayan, Leyte, May 5, 1956.
Restitute Duran as Justice of the Peace of Sta. Rita and Talalora, Samar, May 2, 1956.
Enrique Garovillo as Justice of the Peace of Liloy and Labason, Zamboanga del Norte, April 12, 1956.
Lorenzo Tecson as Justice of the Peace of San Miguel, Bulacan, May 8, 1956.
Venancio S. Ramiscal as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Lupao and San Jose, Nueva Ecija, May 8, 1956.
Julito Abadies as City Engineer of Dumaguete City, January 5, 1956.
Engracio Diaz as Chief of Police of the City of Tacloban, February 9, 1956.
May 16, 1956
Florencio Moreno as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Power Corporation, May 16, 1956.
Edgardo Sindico as Member of the Board of Directors of the People’s Homesite and Housing Corporation, May 15,
1956.
Dr. Nicanor Jacinto as Part-Time Member of the Board of Governors of the Rehabilitation Finance Corporation,
January 24, 1956.
Porfirio V. Sison as Member of the Board of Directors of the National Resettlement and Rehabilitation
Administration, May 15, 1956.
Pacifico L. Velilla as President of the Philippines College of Commerce, May 15, 1956.
Manuel E. Castaneda as Chairman and Numeriano Fabie and Julian de Vera as Members of the Land Tenure
Administration, April 12, 1956.
Capt. Manuel Ruiz as Member of the Board of Examiners for Marine Officers, August 22, 1955.
Dr. Fausto Tapiador as Member of the Board of Dental Examiners, November 28, 1955.
Capt. Amalia F. Barrera as Member of the Board of Examiners for Nurses, May 7, 1956.
Arsenio T. Bonifacio as Provincial Treasurer of Mountain Province, May 7, 1956.
Antonio F. Buenaventura as Provincial Treasurer of Nueva Ecija, May 15, 1956.
Emiterio de los Santos as Provincial Treasurer of Pangasinan, May 15, 1956.
Nazario A. Froilan as Chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Samar, January 26, 1956.
Castor Silvestre as Chairman and Ramon F. Centeno, Luis M. Sirilan, Ramon Pastor, Jr., and Patricio Tornandizo as
Members of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Dumaguete City, October 11, 1955.
Albino Figueroa as Provincial Fiscal of Nueva Ecija, April 27, 1956.
Adolfo P. Mendoza as Justice of the Peace of Anao, Tarlac, March 27, 1956.
Zacarias Sunga as Justice of the Peace of Masantol, Pampanga, May 16, 1956.
Nazario Reyes as Justice of the Peace of Tarangnan, Samar, May 16, 1956.
Alfredo Cabasaan as Justice of the Peace of Marabut and Basey, Samar, May 16, 1956.
Ramon Diaz as Justice of the Peace of Candara and Matuguinao, Samar, May 16, 1956.
Felipe J. Ponce as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Calumpit, Bulacan, May 16, 1956.
May 17, 1 956
Mrs. Estela R. Sulit as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, May 17, 1956.
Dr. Vivencio Villaflor as Member of the Board of Medical Examiners, May 17, 1956.
Salud Parreno as Member of the Board of Directors of the People’s Homesite and Housing Corporation, April 12,
1956.
Cesar U. Sevilla, P. E. Domingo, and Gabriel A. Daza as Members of the Board of Directors of the National Power
Corporation, April 12, 1956.
Domingo Cabali as City Treasurer of Baguio City, May 17, 1956.
Ramon Ocampo as Provincial Assessor of Camarines Sur, May 17, 1956.
Patricio de los Reyes as Justice of the Peace of Liloan and Pintuyan, Leyte, January 31, 1956.
Peregrino Garcia as Justice of the Peace of Pangutaran, Patikul, and Marungas, Sulu, May 16, 1956.
Source: Presidential Museum and Library
Magsaysay, R. (1956). Appointments and Designations : May 1956. Official Gazette of the Republic of the
Philippines, 52(5), 2492-2495.
Appointments and Designations: June, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
May 1956
Rufino Marasigan as Provincial Fiscal of La Union, May 23.
Fidel Gumpal as Vice-Mayor of Echague, Isabela, May 28.
Salvador Cordial as Councilor of Guinobatan, Albay, May 29.
June 1 956
Daniel Galarrita as Register of Deeds of Misamis Oriental and Cagayan de Oro City, June 5.
Isaias Castro as Chairman and Salvador Villacorta, Sulpicio Duque, Juan Saingan, and Jose Zabala as Members of
the Board of Assessment Appeals of Dagupan City, June 5.
Jiminiano Edrosolan as Councilor of Sual, Pangasinan, June 5.
Zosimo Rosal as Chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Pangasinan, June 12.
Alfredo Noel as City Attorney of Davao City, June 12.
Leopoldo Villavert as Justice of the Peace of Bugasong, Antique, June 12.
Vicente Delfin as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Escalante, Negros Occidental, June 12.
Eulipio Fuentes as Councilor of Tangub, Misamis Occidental, June 12.
Democrito Borongan as Councilor of Baliangao, Misamis Occidental, June 12.
Jose Defensor as Councilor of Pototan, Iloilo, June 12.
Martin D. Raluto as Mayor, Guillermo Talaid as Vice-Mayor, and Iniego Gemina, Severino Ramas, Vicente
Labrado, and Fulgencio Lawoglawog as Councilors of Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur, June 21.
Lorenzo Menzon as Mayor, Rufino Dolfo as Vice-Mayor, and Ricardo Senobio, Miss Candida Monques, Rodolfo
Gonzales, and Donato Bolibol as Councilors of Lapinig, Samar, June 21.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: July 16, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
June 1 956
Retogo Aldeguer as Councilor of Pototan, Iloilo, June 21.
Leonardo Julian as Councilor of Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte, June 22.
Filoteo Jakosalem as Councilor of Dumanjug, Cebu, June 23.
Benjamin Rodriguez as Justice of the Peace of Kabasalan, Zamboanga del Sur, June 27.
Abelardo Bucoy as Justice of the Peace of Manicahan and Taluksangay, Zamboanga City, June 27.
Augusto Fernandez as Justice of the Peace of Digos, Davao, June 27.
Celestino Guerrero as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Santa Maria and Burgos, Ilocos Sur, June 27.
Isidro Nepomuceno as Councilor of Donsol, Sorsogon, June 27.
Teodoro Valencia, Mrs. Remedios O. Lim, Mrs. Carmen Vasquez, Mrs. Pilar Hidalgo-Lim, Mrs. Trinidad F.
Legarda, Mrs. Felipe Monserrat, Mrs. Lourdes M. Garcia, Mrs. Dolores Peredes-Leviste, Mrs. Fermina Santos,
Limneo Platon, Narciso Pimentel, Jr., Jose Guevara, Felicisimo V. Reyes, and Alex Hontiveros as Members of the
Board of Review for Moving Pictures, June 29.
Nolan Antonio as Mayor, Eusebio Bernales as Vice-Mayor, and Pedro Biliran, Felix Advincula, Erenio Maginsay,
and Manganderi Marabong as Councilors of Bacolod, Lanao, June 29.
July 1956
Marcial Demapilis as Member of the City Council of Tagaytay City, July 2.
Jesus Zulueta as Chairman of the Board of Accountancy, July 2.
Eugenio Puyat and Sergio H. Bayan as Members of the Board of Directors of the National Development Company,
July 3.
Maximo R. Mendoza, Jr., and Mrs. Magdalena Alde-Templa as Members of the Board of Examiners for Chemical
Engineers, July 7.
Jose Brillantes, Jr., as Justice of the Peace of Labason, Zamboanga del Norte, July 9.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: July 31, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Nominations Confirmed by the Commission
on Appointments
July 20, 1 956
Presiding Justice Alfonso Felix of the Court of Appeals as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
Felino Neri as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines to Japan.
Macario Santos as District Judge of the 12th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Negros
Oriental and Dumaguete City, 1st Branch.
Jose Raz-Menez as Governor and Mauro Tombokon and Manuel Laurente as Provincial Board Members of Aklan.
Eugenio Puyat and Sergio H. Bayan as Members of the Board of Directors of the National Development Company.
Jesus Zulueta as Chairman and Eugenio Reyes as Member of the Board of Accountancy.
Mrs. Magdalena Alde-Templa as Member of the Board of Examiners for Chemical Engineers.
Rufino Marasigan as Provincial Fiscal of La Union.
Daniel Galarrita as Register of Deeds of Misamis Oriental and Cagayan de Oro City.
Dorotea A. Cuartero as Clerk of Court of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of the City of Manila.
Teodoro F. Valencia, Mrs. Carmen Vasquez, Mrs. Pilar Hidalgo Lim, Mrs. Trinidad F. Legarda. Mrs. Felipe
Monserrat, Mrs. Lourdes Garcia, Mrs. Dolores Paredes-Leviste, Mrs. Fermina Santos, Mrs. Remedios O. Lim,
Limneo Platon, Narciso Pimentel, Jr., Jose L. Guevara, Felicisimo V. Reyes, Alex Hontiveres, and Mabini Centeno
as Members of the Board of Review for Moving Pictures.
Marcial Demapilis as Member of the City Council of Tagaytay City.
Nolan Antonio as Mayor, Eusebio Bernales as Vice-Mayor, and Pedro Biliran, Felix Advincula, Erenio Maginsay,
and Manganderi Marabong as Councilors of Bacolod, Lanao.
Lorenzo Menzon as Mayor, Rufino Dolfo as Vice-Mayor, and Ricardo Senobio, Miss Candida Monques, Rodolfo
Gonzales, and Donato Bolibol as Councilors of Lapinig, Samar.
Martin D. Raluto as Mayor, Guillermo Talaid as Vice-Mayor, and Iniego Gemina, Severino Ramas, Vicente
Labrado, and Fulgencio Lawoglog as Councilors of Dumalianao, Zamboanga del Sur.
Salvador Cordial as Councilor of Guinobatan, Albay.
Retogo Aldeguer and Jose Defensor as Counsilors of Pototan, Iloilo.
Democrtito Borongan as Councilor of Baliangao, Misamis Oriental.
Eulipio Fuentes as Councilor of Tangub, Misamis Oriental.
Federico Meana as Vice-Mayor of Isabela, Negros Occidental.
Pablo Gono as Councilor of Bongabon, Mindoro Oriental.
Jiminiano Eddrosolan as Councilor of Sual, Pangasinan.
Isidro Nepomuceno as Councilor of Donsol, Sorsogon.
Fortunato Albinto as Councilor of Pura, Tarlac.
Leonardo Julian as Councilor of Katipunan, Zamboanga del Nortes.
Alfredo Noel as City Attorney of Davao City.
Cecilio Ledesma as City Warden of Zamboanga City.
Leopoldo Villavert as Justice of the Peace of Dugasong, Antique.
Augusto Fernandez as Justice of the Peace of Digos, Davao.
Iluminado Tale as Justice of the Peace of Valencia, Negros Oriental.
Isidro Arenas as Justice of the Peace of San Carlos, Pangasinan.
Jose Brilliantes, Jr., as Justice of the Peace of Labason, Zamboanga del Norte.
Abelardo Bucoy as Justice of the Peace of Manicahan and Taluksangay, Zamboanga.
Benjamin Rodriguez as Justice of the Peace of Kabasalan, Zamboanga del Sur.
Primitivo Oriel as Justice of the Peace of San Gabriel, La Union.
Leon Gaetos as Justice of the Peace of San Juan, La Union.
Ceferino Chan as Justice of the Peace of Catarman, Misamis Oriental.
Celestino D. Guerrero as Auxiliary Justice the Peace of Santa Maria and Burgos, Ilocos Sur.
Emmanuel Abaya as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Cervantes and Angaki, Ilocos Sur.
Vicente Delfin as Auxiliary Justice of Peace of Escalante, Negros Occidental.
Source: Supreme Court Library
Appointments and Designations: August 16, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
July 1 956
Alberto Veloso as Justice of the Peace of Mati, Davao, August 8.
Aderito Bungubung as Justice of the Peace of Kasebu, Nueva Vizcaya, July 26.
Damian Placido as Justice of the Peace of Angadanan, Isabela, July 27.
Eladio Lamzon as Councilor of Duenas, Iloilo, July 27.
Felix Imperial, Jr., as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Abaca Corporation of the Philippines, July 29.
Heraclio Montalban as Director of the Bureau of Fisheries, July 30.
Cirilo B. Galles as City Assessor of Bacolod City, July 30.
Jose Mapa Gomez and Manuel Elizalde as Members of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Sugar Institute, July
31.
Benjamin Masangcay as Provincial Treasurer of Aklan, July 31.
Agustin Pilar as City Assessor of Iligan City, July 31.
Domocrito Plaza as Member of the Municipal Board of Butuan City, July 3 1 .
Nicanor Marasigan as Clerk of Court of the CFI of Batangas, July 31.
Diosdado Dalena as Justice of the Peace of Pakil, Laguna, July 31.
Nestor Galena as Justice of the Peace of Sta. Maria, Laguna, July 3 1 .
Catalina F. Monterroyo as Justice of the Peace of San Remigio, Cebu, July 31.
Alberto Campana as Justice of the Peace of Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, July 31.
Ricardo Silang as Justice of the Peace of Calatagan, Batangas, July 31.
Aquilino Dahayog as Justice of the Peace of Calaca, Batangas, July 31.
Miss Clemencia de Leon as Justice of the Peace of Tuy, Batangas, July 31.
Ernesto de Jesus as Justice of the Peace of Vinzons, Camarines Norte, July 31.
August 1 956
Associate Justice Jose Gutierrez David as Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals, August 1.
Fred Ruiz Castro as Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals, August 1.
Mrs. Estela R. Sulit as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, August 1.
Eutiquio Cunada as Member of the Provincial Board of Capiz, August 1 .
Francisco Panfilo as Provincial Assessor of Marinduque, August 1 .
Aquilino Lujero as Chief of Police of Trece Martires City, August 1.
Jesus Carban as Councilor of Calinog, Iloilo, August 1 .
Jose Remigio as Councilor of Ma-ayon, Capiz, August 1 .
Avelino Quiamco as City Assessor of Dumaguete City, August 2.
Luis Fogata as Commissioner of the Court of Agrarian Relations, August 2.
Severo Basona as Councilor of Ma-ayon, Capiz, August 2.
Segundo Magsarili, Camilo Quiamzon, and Ceferino Padua as Solicitors in the Office of the Solicitor General,
August 3.
Ricardo Catinding, Lorenzo Magtuto, Cesar Paguio, Jose L. de Joya, Bernardo Tiongco, Agapito Magpantay,
Ramon Jabson, and Leandro Infantado as Assistant Fiscals of the City of Manila, August 3.
Filomeno Enriquez as Justice of the Peace of Minglanilla, Cebu, August 6.
Miss Caridad Sarmiento as Justice of the Peace of San Fernando, Cebu, August 6.
Vicente Abad Santos as District Judge of the 15th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Bukidnon, Branch II, August 8.
Florencio Villamor, Jose P. Alejandro, and Antonio A. Torres as Assistants Solicitor General, August 8.
Pacifico de Castro, Isidro C. Borromeo, Federico V. Sian, Rafael Caniza, Juan Alano, and Mrs. Frine Zaballero as
Solicitors in the Office of the Solicitor General, August 8.
Roman Cansino, Jr., Troadio Quiamzon, Jr., Eriberto Ignacio, and Conrado Limcaoco as Solicitors in the Office of
the Solicitor General, August 8.
Sumilang V. Bernardo, Jorge R. Coquin, Crispin Bautista, and Pedro Ocampo as Solicitors in the Office of the
Solicitor General, August 8.
Ceferino Gaddi and Dominador Quiroz as Solicitors in the Office of the Solicitor General, August 8.
Ramon Zandueta as Provincial Assessor of La Union, August 8.
Mrs. Beatriz Talavera-Morales as Register of Deeds of La Union, August 8.
Enrique Remitio as Justice of the Peace of San Enrique, Negros Occidental, August 8.
Luis G. Torres as Justice of the Peace of Pulupandan, Negros Occidental, August 8.
Miss Elisa Fuentes as Justice of the Peace of Pantucan, Davao, August 8.
Roman Leorente as Justice of the Peace of Tagum, Davao, August 8.
Noli P. Quioc as Justice of the Peace of Arayat, Pampanga, August 8.
Pedro Palana as Justice of the Peace of Tologa, Leyte, August 8.
Arturo Baldomero as Justice of the Peace of Uson, Masbate, August 8.
Amelio Abelita as Justice of the Peace of Balud, Masbate, August 8.
Sergio Denoga as Justice of the Peace of Cabiao, Nueva Ecija, August 8.
Demosthenes V. Mediante as Justice of the Peace of Linugos, Misamis Oriental, August 8.
Melchor Quipanes as Justice of the Peace of Claveria, Misamis Oriental, August 8.
Lucas Britanico as Justice of the Peace of Asia, Negros Occidental, August 8.
Florencio Yamongan as Councilor of Currimao, Ilocos Norte, August 8.
CB Gov. Miguel Cuaderno as Governor of the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development, August 9.
Teodoro Ceniza as Vice-Mayor of Aloguinsan, Cebu, August 9.
Mariano Formoso as Justice of the Peace of Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, August 9.
Flegonte Ines as Justice of the Peace of Sinait, Ilocos Sur, August 9.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: August 16, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
July 1 956
Alberto Veloso as Justice of the Peace of Mati, Davao, August 8.
Aderito Bungubung as Justice of the Peace of Kasebu, Nueva Vizcaya, July 26.
Damian Placido as Justice of the Peace of Angadanan, Isabela, July 27.
Eladio Lamzon as Councilor of Duenas, Iloilo, July 27.
Felix Imperial, Jr., as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Abaca Corporation of the Philippines, July 29.
Heraclio Montalban as Director of the Bureau of Fisheries, July 30.
Cirilo B. Galles as City Assessor of Bacolod City, July 30.
Jose Mapa Gomez and Manuel Elizalde as Members of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Sugar Institute, July
31.
Benjamin Masangcay as Provincial Treasurer of Aklan, July 31.
Agustin Pilar as City Assessor of Iligan City, July 31.
Domocrito Plaza as Member of the Municipal Board of Butuan City, July 3 1 .
Nicanor Marasigan as Clerk of Court of the CFI of Batangas, July 31.
Diosdado Dalena as Justice of the Peace of Pakil, Laguna, July 31.
Nestor Galena as Justice of the Peace of Sta. Maria, Laguna, July 3 1 .
Catalina F. Monterroyo as Justice of the Peace of San Remigio, Cebu, July 31.
Alberto Campana as Justice of the Peace of Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, July 31.
Ricardo Silang as Justice of the Peace of Calatagan, Batangas, July 31.
Aquilino Dahayog as Justice of the Peace of Calaca, Batangas, July 31.
Miss Clemencia de Leon as Justice of the Peace of Tuy, Batangas, July 31.
Ernesto de Jesus as Justice of the Peace of Vinzons, Camarines Norte, July 31.
August 1 956
Associate Justice Jose Gutierrez David as Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals, August 1.
Fred Ruiz Castro as Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals, August 1.
Mrs. Estela R. Sulit as Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, August 1.
Eutiquio Cunada as Member of the Provincial Board of Capiz, August 1 .
Francisco Panfilo as Provincial Assessor of Marinduque, August 1 .
Aquilino Lujero as Chief of Police of Trece Martires City, August 1.
Jesus Carban as Councilor of Calinog, Iloilo, August 1 .
Jose Remigio as Councilor of Ma-ayon, Capiz, August 1 .
Avelino Quiamco as City Assessor of Dumaguete City, August 2.
Luis Fogata as Commissioner of the Court of Agrarian Relations, August 2.
Severo Basona as Councilor of Ma-ayon, Capiz, August 2.
Segundo Magsarili, Camilo Quiamzon, and Ceferino Padua as Solicitors in the Office of the Solicitor General,
August 3.
Ricardo Catinding, Lorenzo Magtuto, Cesar Paguio, Jose L. de Joya, Bernardo Tiongco, Agapito Magpantay,
Ramon Jabson, and Leandro Infantado as Assistant Fiscals of the City of Manila, August 3.
Filomeno Enriquez as Justice of the Peace of Minglanilla, Cebu, August 6.
Miss Caridad Sarmiento as Justice of the Peace of San Fernando, Cebu, August 6.
Vicente Abad Santos as District Judge of the 15th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Bukidnon, Branch II, August 8.
Florencio Villamor, Jose P. Alejandro, and Antonio A. Torres as Assistants Solicitor General, August 8.
Pacifico de Castro, Isidro C. Borromeo, Federico V. Sian, Rafael Caniza, Juan Alano, and Mrs. Frine Zaballero as
Solicitors in the Office of the Solicitor General, August 8.
Roman Cansino, Jr., Troadio Quiamzon, Jr., Eriberto Ignacio, and Conrado Limcaoco as Solicitors in the Office of
the Solicitor General, August 8.
Sumilang V. Bernardo, Jorge R. Coquin, Crispin Bautista, and Pedro Ocampo as Solicitors in the Office of the
Solicitor General, August 8.
Ceferino Gaddi and Dominador Quiroz as Solicitors in the Office of the Solicitor General, August 8.
Ramon Zandueta as Provincial Assessor of La Union, August 8.
Mrs. Beatriz Talavera-Morales as Register of Deeds of La Union, August 8.
Enrique Remitio as Justice of the Peace of San Enrique, Negros Occidental, August 8.
Luis G. Torres as Justice of the Peace of Pulupandan, Negros Occidental, August 8.
Miss Elisa Fuentes as Justice of the Peace of Pantucan, Davao, August 8.
Roman Leorente as Justice of the Peace of Tagum, Davao, August 8.
Noli P. Quioc as Justice of the Peace of Arayat, Pampanga, August 8.
Pedro Palana as Justice of the Peace of Tologa, Leyte, August 8.
Arturo Baldomero as Justice of the Peace of Uson, Masbate, August 8.
Amelio Abelita as Justice of the Peace of Balud, Masbate, August 8.
Sergio Denoga as Justice of the Peace of Cabiao, Nueva Ecija, August 8.
Demosthenes V. Mediante as Justice of the Peace of Linugos, Misamis Oriental, August 8.
Melchor Quipanes as Justice of the Peace of Claveria, Misamis Oriental, August 8.
Lucas Britanico as Justice of the Peace of Asia, Negros Occidental, August 8.
Florencio Yamongan as Councilor of Currimao, Ilocos Norte, August 8.
CB Gov. Miguel Cuaderno as Governor of the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development, August 9.
Teodoro Ceniza as Vice-Mayor of Aloguinsan, Cebu, August 9.
Mariano Formoso as Justice of the Peace of Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, August 9.
Flegonte Ines as Justice of the Peace of Sinait, Ilocos Sur, August 9.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: August 31, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
August 1 956
Nicolas Adolfo as Justice of the Peace of Subic, Zambales, August 10, 1956.
Leonardo Afable as Justice of the Peace of Castillejos, Zambales, August 10, 1956.
Dominador Cabrera as Justice of the Peace of San Luis, Batangas, August 13, 1956.
Sarafin Gargantiel as Justice of the Peace of Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental, August 13, 1956.
Rustico Varela as Member of the City Council of Zamboanga City, August 13, 1956.
Pedro B. Diokno as Vice-Mayor of the Municipality of San Luis, Batangas.
Desiderio C. Custodio as Justice of the Peace of Lingig, Surigao, August 14, 1956.
Adriano D. Barbero as Justice of the Peace of Dinagat, Pangasinan, August 14, 1956.
Elias Irizare as Justice of the Peace of Hinatuan, Surigao, August 14, 1956.
Vecente M. Murillo as Justice of the Peace of Tandag, Surigao, August 14, 1956.
Homero D. Elpa as Justice of the Peace of Tago, Surigao, August 14, 1956.
Francisco A. Canonigo as Justice of the Peace of Saug, Davao, August 14, 1956.
Emmanuel Montoya as Justice of the Peace of Mendez -Nunez, Cavite, August 14, 1956.
Valentin B. Encarnacion as Justice of the Peace of Noveleta, Cavite, August 14, 1956.
Mrs, Avelina Osorio Carin as Justice of the Peace of Jose Abad Santos, Cavite, August 14, 1956.
Vicente Requilmo as Justice of the Peace Barili, Cebu, August 14, 1956.
Numeriano F. Carreon as Justice of the Peace of Ronda, Cebu, August 14, 1956.
Celso Mundo as Justice of the Peace of Catmon, Cebu, August 14, 1956.
Lucio Rodriguez as Justice of the Peace of Tabogon, Cebu, August 14, 1956.
Eusebio Arnoco as Justice of the Peace of Borbon Cebu, August 14, 1956.
Jose Manulat as Justice of the Peace of Poro, Cebu, August 14, 1956.
Miss Pacita Jabagat as Justice of the Peace of Alegria, Cebu, August 14, 1956.
Sisenando Burguillos as Justice of the Peace of Mapandan, Pangasinan, August 14, 1956.
Wenceslao Agnir as Justice of the Peace of Langangan, Cagayan, August 14, 1956.
Victoriano S. Forros as Register of Deeds of Cavite City, August 14, 1956.
Danio M. Reyes as Fourth Assistant City Attorney of Quezon City, August 14, 1956.
Nestorio de Leon as Fourth Assistant City Attorney of Pasay City, August 14, 1956.
Ernesto Bernabe as Fourth Assistant City Attorney of Quezon City, August 14, 1956.
Miss Ester Paredes as Fourth Assistant City Attorney of Quezon City, August 14, 1956.
Santiago Tanada as Fourth Assistant City Attorney of Quezon City, August 14, 1956.
Alejandro Fider as Fourth Assistant City Attorney of Quezon City, August 14, 1956.
Juan C. Crisologo as Justice of the Peace of Bucay, Abra, August 15, 1956.
Damian Jimenes as Judge of the Municipal Court of Quezon City, August 15, 1956.
Tomas Macaranas as Justice of the Peace of Tuba, Mountain Province, August 15, 1956.
Severino Manahan as Register of Deeds of Bataan, August 17, 1956.
Crispo B. Borja as Justice of the Peace of Cabusao, Camarines Sur, August 17, 1956.
Uldarico Quijano as Councilor of the Municipality of Palausig, Zambales, August 17, 1956.
Mrs. Pangracia D. Abbang as Councilor of the Municipality of Pinacdao, Samar, August 17, 1956.
Felipe S. Lamdagan as Vice-Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, August 20, 1956.
Antonio Lim as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, August 20, 1956.
Dominador P. Amor as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, August 20, 1956.
Emilio Martinez as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, August 20, 1956.
Francisco Oira as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, August 20, 1956.
Magin Tanedo as third Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Tarlac, August 21, 1956.
Leonides Perlez as Justice of the Peace of Bay, Laguna, August 21, 1956.
Edilberto Castillio as Justice of the Peace of Taguig, Rizal, August 21, 1956.
Pablo Malvar as Justice of the Peace of Pateros and McKinley, Rizal, August 21, 1956.
Nemesio Cava as Councilor of the Municipality of Janiuay, Iloilo, August 21, 1956.
Bismark S. Arvisu as Justice of the Peace of Car -Iloilo, August 21, 1956.
Tomas C. Cuenca as Justice of the Peace of Bacoor, Cavite, August 21, 1956.
Mariano Tugabon as Justice of the Peace of Dauin, Negros Oriental, August 21, 1956.
Leoncio Beldad as Councilor of the Municipality of Pili, Camarines Sur, August 21, 1956.
Agustin Duenas as Justice of the Peace of Dingle, Iloilo, August 21, 1956.
Pascual Valera as Justice of the Peace of Barptac Nuevo, Iloilo. August 21, 1956.
Francisco Licuanan, Jr. as Chairman of the Board of Examiners on Electrical Engineering, August 22, 1956.
Sirio C. Reyes as Member of the Board of Examiners on Electrical Engineering, August 22, 1956.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: September 15, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
August 1 956
Victoriano S. Torres as Register of Deeds of Cavite City, August 14.
Mrs. Avelina Osorio Carin as Justice of the Peace of Jose Abad Santos, Davao, August 14.
Eduardo Romualdez as Alternate to the Governor of the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development, August 14.
Ramon Torres as City Attorney of Ormoc City, August 16.
Tomas Eustaquio as City Secretary of Quezon City, August 16.
Adeudato Jurao as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Iloilo, August 21.
Bismarck S. Arvisu as Justice of the Peace of Carmona, Cavite, August 21.
Mariano Tugaoen as Justice of the Peace of Dauin, Negros Oriental, August 21.
Inocentes Adaniel as Justice of the Peace of Carlos, Iloilo, August 23.
Felix Ravena as Justice of the Peace of Estancia, Iloilo, August 23.
Emilio Capalla as Justice of the Peace of Sara, Iloilo, August 23.
Mariano Basa, Jr., as Justice of the Peace of Passi, Iloilo, August 23.
Miguel Halili, Jr., as Fourth Assistant City Attorney of Quezon City, August 23.
Manuel J. Gonzalez as General Manager of National Marketing Corporation, August 23.
Enrique Soriano, Jr., as Fourth Assistant City Fiscal of Iloilo City, August 28.
Cipriano Cabaluna, Jr., as Justice of the Peace of Alimodian, Iloilo, August 28.
Reynaldo Menorca as Justice of the Peace of Buenavista, Marinduque, August 28.
Gregorio Perez as Justice of the Peace of Taysan, Batangas, August 28.
Laureano Alano as Justice of the Peace of Mabini, Batangas, August 28.
Armando Banaag as Justice of the Peace of Alitagtag, Batangas, August 28.
Antonio Platon as Justice of the Peace of Moalboal, Cebu, August 28.
Santiago Medida as Justice of the Peace of Boljoon, Cebu, August 28.
Celerino Jomuad as Justice of the Peace of Samboan, Cebu, August 28.
Woodrow Kintanar as Justice of the Peace of Sibonga, Cebu, August 28.
Oscar Ledesma, Eduardo Romualdez, Emilio Galang, Arsenio Luz, Pedro Teodoro, Manuel Manahan, and Salvador
T. Villa as Members, Board of Supervisors of the Philippine Tourist and Travel Association, Inc., August 29.
Aurelio Periquet as Member of the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines, August 30.
Jose T. Rojas as Justice of the Peace of Viga, Catanduanes, August 31.
Antonio G. Sosito as Justice of the Peace of San Miguel, Catanduanes, August 31.
Horacio T. Aquino as Justice of the Peace of Panganiban, Catanduanes, August 31.
September 1 956
Pablo Araque as Vice-Consul of the Republic of the Philippines, September 3.
Marcelino Samson and Pedro Marrera as Members, Board of Assessment Appeals of Pangasinan, September 4.
Anastacio Budlong as Justice of the Peace of Caraga, Davao, September 4.
Perfecto Gallardo as Justice of the Peace of Lupao, Nueva Ecija, September 4.
Inocentes Fernandez as Justice of the Peace of Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur, September 4.
Cleotilde Cerezo-Venus as Register of Deeds of Abra, September 4.
Solirio Agot as Justice of the Peace of Tudela, Misamis Occidental, September 5.
Pacito Mutia as Justice of the Peace of Plaridel, Misamis Occidental, September 5.
Victoriano Paredes as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class II, September 5.
Ramon V. del Rosario and Roberto Soler as Members of the Board of Governors of the Agricultural Credit and
Cooperative Financing Administration, September 6.
Ildefonso Bleza as Justice of the Peace of Mamburao, Mindoro Occidental, September 6.
Washington Ponce as Justice of the Peace of Cardova, Cebu, September 6.
Alberto Fernandez as Justice of the Peace of Liloan, Cebu, September 6.
Pablo Amog as Justice of the Peace of Palauig, Zambales, September 6.
Isaias Ramos as Councilor of Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte, September 6.
Amado Reyes as Councilor of Mandaluyong, Rizal, September 6.
Silvino Sienes as Councilor of San Jose, Negros Oriental, September 6.
Teodorico Romata as Councilor of San Jose, Negros Oriental, September 6.
Ponciano Carino as Vice-Mayor of Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte, September 6.
Bernardino de Guzman as Councilor of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, September 7.
Aquileo Escalante as Councilor of Barcelona, Sorsogon, September 7.
Simeon Taloza as Justice of the Peace of Abulog, Cagayan, September 7.
Reymundo Florentino as Justice of the Peace of Pamplona, Cagayan, September 7.
Jose T. Tavarro as Justice of the Peace of Miagao, Iloilo, September 7.
Jose A. Cavan as Chairman of the Board of Mechanical Engineering Examiners, September 7.
Abraham R. Castaneda as Justice of the Peace of Obando, Bulacan, September 7.
Jose Gaton as Justice of the Peace of Miagao, Iloilo, September 7.
Procopio Santamena as Justice of the Peace of Tubungan, Iloilo, September 7.
Ambrosio Santos Fuente as Clerk of Court of the Court of Agrarian Relations, September 9.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: September 30, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad interim Appointments
September 1 956
Sergio Ortiz Luis as Member of the Board of Directors of the People’s Homesite and Housing Corporation,
September 10.
Ramon Blanco as Associate Judge of the Court of Agrarian Relations, September 12.
Filoteo Jakosalem as Councilor of Dumanjug, Cebu, September 12.
Councilor of Lupao, Nueva
Julio A. Ayes as Councilor of Lupao, Nueva Ecija, September 12.
Manuel E. Reyes as Justice of the Peace of Gapan, Nueva Ecija, September 13.
Juan Juzon as Justice of the Peace of Almeria, Leyte, September 14.
Manuel A. Alzate as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines, September
15.
Sergio A. Barrera as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class IV, September 15.
Mencleo C. Melicor as Third Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Bohol, September 15.
Demetrio Sera as Clerk of Court of the Court of First Instance of Lanao, Iligan City Branch, September 15.
Pedro Radovan as Justice of the Peace of Sual, Pangasinan, September 15.
Solomon Eguia as Vice-Mayor and Uldarico V. Genobatan as Councilor of Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte,
September 17.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: October 16, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
September 1 956
Jose de Leon as Justice of the Peace of Marilao, Bulacan, September 27.
Pio Rodulfo as Justice of the Peace of Gigmoto, Catanduanes, September 27.
Constancio Noguera as Justice of the Peace of Agno, Pangasinan, September 27.
Leoncio Zamora as Councilor of Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte, September 27.
Manuel Lanuza as Provincial Assessor of Albay, September 28.
Cristanto Gualberto as Justice of the Peace of Rosario, Batangas, September 28.
October 1 956
Alfonso Pagharion as Justice of the Peace of San Remigio, Antique, October 1.
Crispin Menchavez as Justice of the Peace of Santa Fe, Cebu, October 1.
Teodoro Lim as Justice of the Peace of Medellin, Cebu, October 1.
Vicente Bornia as Justice of the Peace of Tuburan, Cebu, October 1.
Marcelino Escalona as Justice of the Peace of Madridejos, Cebu, October 1.
Bernardino Solana as Justice of the Peace of Villaba, Leyte, October 1.
Virgilio Canivel as Justice of the Peace of Candaba, Pampanga, October 1.
Pedro M. Catuncan. Jr., as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Indang, Cavite, October 2.
Olegario Landicho as Justice of the Peace of Mataasnakahoy, Batangas, October 2.
Antonio Hernandez as Justice of the Peace of Talisay, Batangas, October 2.
Gaudencio Pajunar as Justice of the Peace of Bacong, Negros Oriental, October 3.
Marcelo Flores as Justice of the Peace of Siaton, Negros Oriental, October 3.
Benjamin Fajardo as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Binalonan, Pangasinan, October 4.
Rufino Ortiz as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Urdaneta, Pangasinan, October 4.
Dionisio Monares as Justice of the Peace of Lazi, Negros Oriental, October 9.
Antonio Ricablanca as Justice of the Peace of Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental, October 9.
Vicente T. Real as Justice of the Peace of Manguyod, Negros Oriental, October 9.
Pompeyo Tan as Justice of the Peace of Las Navas, Samar, October 9.
Manuel Mangada as Justice of the Peace of Mondragon, Samar, October 9.
Pedro Cenzon as Special Attorney in the Prosecution Division of the Department of Justice, October 10.
Benjamin Crisostomo as Justice of the Peace of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, October 10.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: October 31, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
October 1 956
Pedro Cenzon as Special Attorney in the Prosecution Division of the Department of Justice, October 10.
Pedro Ramirez as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class I, October 10.
Benjamin Crisostomo as Justice of the Peace of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, October 10.
Leon T. Garcia as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, October 1 1 .
Jose Syquimsiam as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class III, October 1 1 .
Francisco Fondevilla as Provincial Fiscal of Aklan, October 1 1 .
Getulio Z. Guevara as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Romblon, October 11.
Alfredo M. Velayo, Oscar J. Arellano, and Ernesto Ledesma as Members of the Board of Directors of the Manila
Hotel Company, October 15.
Major Daniel O. Victoria as Colonel in the Reserve Force of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, October 17.
Jaime V. Barvasanta as Justice of the Peace of South Ubian, Sulu, October 18.
Ramon Britanico as Justice of the Peace of Simunul and Balimbing, Sulu, October 18.
Edmundo Ruado as Justice of the Peace of San Fernando and Magdiwang, Romblon, October 18.
Manuel Alberto as Justice of the Peace of Despujols and Corcuera, Romblon, October 18.
Ricardo Veza as Justice of the Peace of Jones and Concepcion, Romblon, October 18.
Efren Villanueva as Justice of the Peace of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, October 18.
Miss Gertrudes Fernandez as Justice of the Peace of Damioa, Bohol, October 19.
Dionisio Calibo as Justice of the Peace of Panglao, Bohol, October 19.
Venancio Inting as Justice of the Peace of Inabanga, Bohol, October 19.
Cristoto Manding as Justice of the Peace of Maribojoc, Bohol, October 19.
Ludivico Alberto as Justice of the Peace of Antiquera, Bohol, October 19.
Antonio Bautista as Justice of the Peace of Mabini, Bohol, October 19.
Francisco Varquez as Justice of the Peace of Loay, Bohol, October 19.
Pablo Requillo as Justice of the Peace of Catigbian, Bohol, October 19.
Perpetuo Malicor as Justice of the Peace of Jetafe, Bohol, October 19.
Jesus Casenas as Justice of the Peace of Lila, Bohol, October 19.
Perfecto Galido as Justice of the Peace of Trinidad, Bohol, October 19.
Perlodo Avenido as Justice of the Peace of Ubay, Bohol, October 19.
Mariano Nuera as Justice of the Peace of Duero and Garcia-Hernandez, Bohol, October 19.
Mayorico Gallanosa as Justice of the Peace of Matnog, Sorsogon, October 25.
Hector C. Fule as Solicitor in the Office of the Solicitor General, October 24.
Ireneo Bernardo as Special Attorney in the Prosecution Division in the Department of Justice, October 24.
Designations
Vicente O. Celestial as Provincial Treasurer of Cavite, October 11.
Defense Undersecretary Jose M. Crisol as Chairman of the Board of Liquidators, October 18.
Dr. Loreto Mirasol as Chairman and Dr. Emmanuel Mangunay and Dr. Eusebio O. de la Rosa as Members of the
Board of Optical Examiners, October 19.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: November 15, 1965
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
October , 1956
Osmundo Badiable as Councilor of Carigara, Leyte, October 20.
Ulpiano Sarmiento as Chairman and Maximino Calalang and Hilarion Henares, Jr., as Members of the Board of
Directors of the National Shipyards and Steel Corporation, October 25.
Modesto B. Perez as City Engineer of Dumaguete City, October 25.
Pedro Belarmino as Justice of the Peace of San Fernando, Masbate, October 25.
Benjamin Rosales as Justice of the Peace of La Paz, Tarlac, October 25.
Glicerio Hallasgo as Justice of the Peace of Hibawi, Bukidnon, October 25.
Diogracias T. Pinili as Justice of the Peace of Fanjay, Negros Oriental, October 25.
Vicente Redor as Justice of the Peace of Pangil, Laguna, October 25.
Damaso San Juan as Justice of the Peace of Famy, Laguna, October 25.
Angelino Banzon as Justice of the Peace of Samal, Bataan, October 25.
Felipe Tuazon as Justice of the Peace of Minalin, Pampanga October 25.
Mayorico Gallanosa as Justice of the Peace of Matnog, Sorsogon, October 25.
Xerxes Garcia as Justice of the Peace of San Luis, Pampanga, October 25.
Vicente Santiago, Eugenio Angeles, and Ramon San Jose as Associate Justices of the Court of Appeals, October 31.
Celso Lorgo as Justice of the Peace of Aloran, Misamis Occidental, October 3 1 .
Edilberto Barot as City Fiscal of Manila, October 31.
Conrado Bangco as Justice of the Peace of Mariveles, Bataan, October 31.
Ciriaco Jamayo as Justice of the Peace of Pa-via, Iloilo, October 31.
Pascual Beltran as Justice of the Peace of Buena vista, Iloilo, October 31.
November, 1956
Ernesto Calsado as Justice of the Peace of Cojidiocan, Romblon, November 3.
Godofredo Trine hera as City Engineer of Ormoc City, November 3.
Rustico Quimpo as Justice of the Peace of Makato, Aklan, November 5.
Pedro Ildesa as Justice of the Peace of Malay, Aklan, November 5.
Roque Habana as Justice of the Peace of Balon, Sorsogon, November 6.
Boanerjes M. Cotecson as Justice of the Peace of Malimono, Surigao, November 6.
Juan Austria as Justice of the Peace of Mangatarem, Pangasinan, November 7.
Fausto Madrid as Clerk of Court of Catanduanes, November 7.
Carlos Salazar as Justice of the Peace of San Miguel, Iloilo, November 9.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: December 15, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHLIPPINES
(Ad Interim Appointments)
November 1 956
Vicente Geli as Member of the Board of Directors of the Cebu Portland Cement Company, November 23.
Newton Serion as Justice of the Peace of Amlan, Negros Oriental, November 24.
Raymundo Seva as Justice of the Peace of Oas, Albay, November 27.
Avelino Cedo as Justice of the Peace of Libon, Albay, November 27.
Simeon Taloza as Justice of the Peace of Pam-Cagayancillo, Palawan, November 27.
Guillermo Aguirre as Justice of the Peace of Cagayancillo, Palawan, November 27.
Ben Cristobal as Justice of the Peace of Balabac, Palawan, November 27.
December 1 956
Teofilo N. Tumulak as Justice of the Peace of Libona, Bukidnon, December 3.
Gregorio Licaros and Martin Aguilar, Jr., as Members of the Board of Trustees of the Government Service
Insurance System, December 4.
Hermenegildo Pascual as Chairman of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Nueva Ecija, December 5.
Ricardo Tancino as Member of the Board of Assessment Appeals of Samar, December 5.
Pedro G. Ramirez as Consul General of the Republic of the Philippines, December 5.
Dr. Urbano A. Zafra as Foreign Affairs Officer, Class I, December 5.
Demetrio Castillo as Register of Deeds of Quezon, December 5.
Manuel Nosce as Justice of the Peace of Tiaong, Quezon, December 5.
Cresenciano Avila as Justice of the Peace of Culaba and Cawayan, Leyte, December 5.
Bienvenido Avila as Justice of the Peace of Pintuyan, Leyte, December 5.
Vicente Escala as Justice of the Peace of Tubod, Lanao, December 8.
Marconi Paiso as Justice of the Peace of Tamparan and Tarakan, Lanao, December 8.
Arnulfo Benitex as Justice of the Peace of Masiu and Gata, Lanao, December 8.
Gregorio Lantin as District Judge of the 6th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of Manila,
Branch VII, December 10.
Hermogenes Concepcion, Jr., Arsenio Nanawa, and Guillermo Dacunos as Second Assistant Fiscals of Manila,
December 10.
Lorenzo Relova, Manases Reyes, Miss Milagros German, Eulogio Serrano, and Melecio Aguayo as Assistant
Fiscals of Manila, December 10.
Roberto Cabrera, Arsenio Alcantara, and Florentino Villanueva as Assistant Fiscals of Manila, December 10.
Rafael Sison, Artemio Cusi, and Avelino Concepcion as Assistant Fiscals of Manila, December 10.
Felicisimo Guerrero, Alfonso Francisco, and Manuel T. Reyes as Assistant Fiscals of Manila, December 10.
Jose T. M. Mayo and Antonio G. Isip as Assistant Fiscals of Manila, December 10.
Mariano Familara, Jr., as Justice of the Peace of Bulalacao, Mindoro Oriental, December 10.
Mrs. Concepcion L. Gonzales as Justice of the Peace of Macrohon, Leyte, December 10.
( Designations )
Drs. Juan Salcedo, Jr., Ramon Angeles, and Leon Ma. Gonzales as Members of the National Science Board, October
25.
Dr. Arsenio Regala as Member of the National Science Board, October 29.
Manuel I. Felizardo, Domingo Paguirigan, and Dr. Eduardo Quisumbing as Members of the National Science Board,
November 16.
Dr. Manuel Arguelles as Member of the National Science Board, November 21.
Dr. Vidal A. Tan as Acting Presiding Officer of the National Science Board, November 23.
Clemente Uson as Chairman of the Board of Accountancy, November 28.
Capt. Florentino Villasillo as Acting Chief of Police of Marawi City, December 4.
Source: Supreme Court Library
Magsaysay, R. (1956). Appointments and Designations : December 1956. Official Gazette of the Republic of the
Philippines, 52 (17), 7225.
Appointments and Designations: December 31, 1956
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
December 1 956
Cols. Cornelio Bondad and Benito Ebuen as Brigadier Generals in the Armed Forces, December 12.
Alfredo Celi as Assistant Fiscal of Manila, December 18.
Dr. Manuel V. Arguelles as Executive Director of the National Science Board, December 20.
Sixto Brillantes as Member of the Commission on Elections, December 20.
Col. Jaime Velasquez as Member of the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of the Philippines, December 20.
Merito C. Perfecto as Justice of the Peace of Libog, Albay, December 20.
Jose Velasco as Justice of the Peace of Tublay, Mountain Province, December 20.
Maminta Uzudan as Justice of the Peace of Bubong and Ditsaan, Lanao, December 21.
Agapito Fuellas as Justice of the Peace of Kapai and Saguiaran, Lanao, December 21.
Sixto R. Guanzon as Justice of the Peace of Manapla, Negros Occidental, December 21.
Horacio Daza as Justice of the Peace of Mati, Davao, December 24.
Designations
Dr. Weneeslao Pascual as Acting Full-Time Governor of the Rehabilitation Finance Corporation, December 21.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: January 31, 1957
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
January 1957
Domingo Carillo as Register of Deeds of Lanao and Marawi City, January 10.
Panfilo Rama as Justice of the Peace of Lala, Lanao, January 10.
Norberto Garcia as Justice of the Peace of Tangkal, Lanao, January 10.
Ramal Tomindog as Justice of the Peace of Tatarikan, Lanao, January 10.
Tocud Magaraya as Justice of the Peace of Tuburan and Bayang, Lanao, January 10.
Rasuman Magadapa as Justice of the Peace of Monai and Matungao, Lanao, January 10.
Michael Adeva as Justice of the Peace of Binidayan, Lanao, January 10.
Vicente Aguilar as Justice of the Peace of Wao, Lanao, January 10.
Dionisio Longcob as Justice of the Peace of Panato Ragat, Lanao, January 10.
Nicolas Villanea as Justice of the Peace of Ganassi and Madamba, Lanao, January 10.
Profitiso Lasmarias as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Marantao, Lanao, January 10.
Jose Grajeda, Jr., as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Pualas and Nunungan, Lanao, January 10.
Arturo Malazo as Justice of the Peace of San Manuel, Tarlac, January 12.
Baltazar Villanueva as Associate Judge of the Court of Industrial Relations, January 12.
Col. Salvador Villa as Member of the Board of Directors of the National Power Corporation, January 14.
Judge Gustavo Victoriano as District Judge of the 7th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Rizal, Quezon City, and Pa-say City, Branch I, January 15.
Judge Eulogio Mencias as District Judge of the 7th Judicial District to preside oyer the Court of First Instance of
Rizal, Quezon City, and Pasay City, Branch II, January 15.
Judge Antonio Canizares as District Judge of the 6th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Manila, Branch IV, January 15.
Judge Juan P. Enriquez as District Judge of the 6th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Manila, Branch VIII, January 15.
Judge Ramon Nolasco as District Judge of the 6th Judicial District to preside over the Court First Instance of
Manila, Branch IX, January 15.
Judge Agustin P. Montesa as District Judge of the 5th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Bulacan, Branch II, January 15.
Rafael Madrazo as Justice of the Peace of Tagaytay City, January 15.
Prudencio Papa as Justice of the Peace of Bailen and Magallanes, Cavite, January 15.
Godofredo Fojas as Justice of the Peace of Silang, Cavite, January 15.
Teofilo Pugeda as Justice of the Peace of General Trias, Cavite, January 15.
Augusto Sta. Maria as Justice of the Peace of Rosario, Cavite, January 15.
Rufino Navarro as Justice of the Peace of Dinalupihan, Bataan, January 15.
Dominador Cudiamat as Justice of the Peace of Sta. Cruz, Ilocos Sur, January 17.
Delfin A. Aprecio as Justice of the Peace of Cardona, Rizal, January 18.
Samuel T. de los Reyes as Justice of the Peace of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte, January 21.
David L. Mengote as Justice of the Peace of Oras and Jipapad, Samar, January 23.
Narciso Vasquez, Jr., as Justice of the Peace of Zumarraga, Samar, January 23.
Jacinto R. Acaling as Register of Deeds of Aklan, January 23.
Emiliano C. Tabigne as Associate Justice of the Court of Industrial Relations, January 24.
Designations by the President
January 1957
Francisco B. Fajardo as Acting Chairman and Pablo Panlilio as acting Member of the Board of Examiners for
Architects, January 10.
Santiago Gancayco as acting Chairman of the Board of Administrators of the Philippine Coconut Administration,
January 10.
Arsenio P. Luna as acting Chairman and Roman Escueta as acting Member of the Board of Examiners for Civil
Engineers, January 10.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: February 15, 1957
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ad Interim Appointments
January 1957
Judge Manuel M. Mejia as District Judge of the 9th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Quezon, Branch II, January 21.
Benjamin Gorospe as District Judge of the 15th Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Instance of
Misamais Oriental, Bukidnon, and Cagayan de Oro City, Branch I, January 26.
Designations
January 1957
Bleuterio Capapas as acting Commissioner of the Judicial District to preside over the Court of First Bureau of
Customs, January 31.
Source: National Library of the Philippines
Appointments and Designations: February 28, 1957
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Nominations Submitted to the Commission on
Appointments for Confirmation
February 1957
Samson Banico as Justice of the Peace of Pontevedra, Capiz, February 8.
Jesus Justalero as Auxiliary Municipal Judge of Roxas City, February 8.
Ruperto Advincula as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Ivisan, Capiz, February 8.
Rafael Declaro as Justice of the Peace of Mayon, Capiz, February 8.
Donato Puno as Councilor of Babatngon, Leyte, February 16.
Federico Labio as Justice of the Peace of Gonzaga, Cagayan, February 18.
Andres Banta as Councilor of Baco, Mindoro Oriental, February 18.
Rufino Deogracias as Councilor of Binmaley, Pangasinan, February 19.
Getulio Z. Guevara as Provincial Fiscal of Romblon, February 20.
Vicente V. Abalajon as Assistant Provincial Fiscal of Romblon, February 20.
Mrs. Nima Belvis Aguilar as Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Panay, Capiz, February 20.
Union C. Kayanan as Provincial Fiscal of Pampanga, February 21.
Esteban Aberin as Vice-Mayor of Penaranda, Nueva Ecija, February 21.
Jose Dorado as Mayor of Roxas City, February 21.
Dr. Catalino Albar as City Health Officer of Roxas City, February 21.
Source: Supreme Court Library
Appointments and Designations: March 15, 1957
APPOINTMENTS AND DESIGNATIONS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Nominations Submitted by the President to the
Commission on Appointments
February 1957
P. E. Domingo as Member of the Board of Directors of the National Power Corporation, February 25.
Manuel J. Gonzalez as Chairman and Raoul Beloso as Member of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Charity
Sweepstakes Office, February 25.
Doroteo M. Joson as Provincial Treasurer of Nuvea Ecija, February 25.
David Malonzo as Superintendent of the Department of Public Utilities of Zamboanga City, February 25.
Alfonso Donaire as Mayor, Maximo Garcines as Vice-Mayor, and Apolinar Aplaca, Arcadio Salcedo, Pedro Sumili,
and Victor Documento as Councilors of Liargo, Zamboanga del Sur, February 25.
Maulod Puasa as mayor, Nicolas Azuelo as Vice-Mayor, and Jacobino Viejo, Emilio Guerrero, Pablo Gregorio, and
Servillano Torrico as Councilors of Siay, Zamboanga del Sur, February 25.
Hermenegildo B. Reyes as Member of the National Economic Council, February 26.
March 1957
Juan O. Chioco as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Rice and Corn Corporation, March 4.
Alejandro Rvera as Councilor of Tangub, Misamis Occidental, March 4.
Mrs. Felicisima Yray as Vice-Mayor of Danao, Cebu, March 5.
Jesus S. Villa as Councilor of San Juan, Batangas, March 8.
Source : Supreme Court Library
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